Two Republican Senators gave back-to-back speeches to conservatives in Texas Friday warning that America is under attack from socialists. Senators Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) continued to sound the alarm over the far-left taking hold in America at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Dallas. At the event’s kickoff on Thursday, Victor Orban,…
Removal of Florida State Attorney About Neglect of Duty and Is Not Political, DeSantis Says
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Gov. Ron DeSantis removed a Hillsborough County state attorney on Aug. 4 because he did not follow the rule of law. At a press conference on Aug. 5, Florida’s governor said he suspended Andrew Warren, who represented the 13th judicial circuit in Hillsborough County, on the basis of “neglect of duty.” The accusation…
Florida Prosecutor Suspended by DeSantis Defiant, Says He’ll Keep Serving in Position
The Florida prosecutor suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Aug. 4 was defiant in his first remarks since the move, vowing to continue serving in his position despite the suspension. “I’m still doing this job, the state attorney … and the governor signing something with a pen or crayon doesn’t change that,” Andrew Warren told…
If It’s Gavin Newsom Versus Ron DeSantis—Put All Your Money on DeSantis
Commentary We are still a long way away from the 2024 presidential sweepstakes, and right now the only thing that seems fairly certain is that Joe Biden won’t be the Democratic nominee. And, of course, on the GOP side of the ledger, Donald Trump is the wildcard. But it could well be the battle of…
Legal Battle Over Florida’s Big Tech Censorship Law May Impact Future of Free Speech on Social Media
News Analysis Recent controversies stoked by alleged efforts of leading tech platforms to ban or “de-platform” content on political grounds—which some claim was behind Twitter’s temporary blocking last week of all links to articles running in The Epoch Times—have prompted fresh debate over the legal rights of users of these platforms and what the First Amendment…
Florida Governor Suspends State Prosecutor Who Vowed Not to Enforce the Law
Florida’s governor on Aug. 4 suspended a state prosecutor who has vowed not to enforce laws related to abortion. Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren of the 13th Judicial Circuit due to “neglect of duty.” In the order (pdf) outlining the move, DeSantis cites Warren recently declaring he would not enforce laws that largely…
DeSantis: Doctors Who Perform Transgender Surgeries on Children Should ‘Get Sued’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis this week called for lawsuits against doctors who perform transgender operations. “They don’t tell you what that is—they are actually giving very young girls double mastectomies, they want to castrate these young boys,” DeSantis said at an event in Florida on Wednesday, referring to such procedures. “Both from the health and…
EXCLUSIVE: Florida Supervisor of Elections Issues COVID-19 Voting Procedures That Appear to Challenge Florida Law
With less than a week to go before the official kickoff of Florida’s 2022 primary election cycle, documents obtained exclusively by The Epoch Times expose how one supervisor of elections has repeatedly overstepped his authority to implement CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus mandates and voting procedures that appear to challenge numerous Florida laws. Early voting…
New Statewide Program to Help Florida Fight Mounting Fentanyl Overdoses
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Florida is to get a new program targeted at suppressing the state’s rising death toll associated with fentanyl overdoses. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the statewide initiative at an Aug. 3 news conference in Brevard County in which he said fentanyl “ruins lives” and has infiltrated “other substances” that have led to a number…
World Traveler Comes Home to Florida to Make a Difference
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Jaha Cummings traveled and lived around the world, but he came home to his roots to make a difference in a community that served him well growing up. “Jaha means Glory of God in Swahili,” Cummings explained when asked during an interview with The Epoch Times about the origins of his name. Cummings’…
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