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Body of Florida Toddler Found in Alligator Jaws After Search

March 31, 2023
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The body of a 2-year-old Florida boy who had been the subject of a frantic search after his mother was slain was found Friday in a lake in the jaws of an alligator, police said. St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway also said the boy’s father, 21-year-old Thomas Mosley, will be charged with…

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Florida Legislature Begins Clearing DeSantis’s Path to Candidacy

March 31, 2023
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A Florida Senate bill filed late Thursday—as news of former President Donald Trump’s indictment in Manhattan broke—is, in fact, the “resign-to-run” bill that will permit Gov. Ron DeSantis to keep his post if he runs for president. Under current state law, DeSantis would have to resign his post—effective later but irrevocably—if he qualifies to run…

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In Midst of Trump Indictment, Florida Legislature Filed Bill to Permit DeSantis to Run for President

March 31, 2023
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A Florida Senate bill filed on Thursday at 6:08 p.m.—minutes after news of former President Donald Trump’s indictment in Manhattan broke—is the “resign-to-run” bill that would permit Gov. Ron DeSantis to keep his post if he runs for president. Under current state law, DeSantis would have to resign his post—effective later but irrevocably—if he qualifies…

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DeSantis Hawks His Book Outside Atlanta

March 31, 2023
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SMYRNA, Ga.—Hundreds of people lined up outside Georgia’s largest gun store hours in advance to hear Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speak on tour for his book “The Courage To Be Free.” DeSantis spoke at Adventure Outdoors in the Atlanta suburb of Smyrna on March 30. The crowd, estimated conservatively by DeSantis’s book tour team at…

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DeSantis Promotes His Book Outside Atlanta

March 31, 2023
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SMYRNA, Ga.—Hundreds of people lined up outside Georgia’s largest gun store hours in advance to hear Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speak on tour for his book “The Courage To Be Free.” DeSantis spoke at Adventure Outdoors in the Atlanta suburb of Smyrna on March 30. The crowd, estimated conservatively by DeSantis’s book tour team at…

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State Department Confirms 2 US Citizens Kidnapped in Haiti

March 31, 2023
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The U.S. State Department on Thursday confirmed that two U.S. citizens have been kidnaped in Haiti. “I can confirm the kidnapping of two U.S. citizens in Haiti. We are in regular contact with Haitian authorities and will continue to work with them and our U.S. Government interagency partners, but I don’t have any other specific…

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LIVE NOW: Outside Mar-a-Lago after Trump indictment

March 30, 2023
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Outside Mar-a-Lago after a Manhattan grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Thursday. …

Outside Mar-a-Lago after Trump Indictment

March 30, 2023
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Outside Mar-a-Lago after a Manhattan grand jury indicted former President Donald Trump on Thursday. …

Florida Sues Far-Left Groups for Attacks on Pregnancy Centers

March 30, 2023
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Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and a pregnancy crisis center are suing members of direct-action group Jane’s Revenge in federal court for violent attacks against pro-life counseling agencies. The two lawsuits, which were filed March 29 in federal court in Tampa, Florida, came a week after a federal grand jury in Tampa issued a superseding…

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New Oversight Board May Be Headed to Court With Disney

March 30, 2023
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The new state-appointed board governing Disney World’s property appears headed for court with the entertainment conglomerate. The state last year moved to end Disney’s unique self-governing status, called the Reedy Creek Improvement District. This year, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed into law on Feb. 27 a new board called the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District,…

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