Ron DeSantis drops out of presidential race after campaign’s failure to launch
Ron DeSantis is suspending his 2024 presidential campaign.
Political news from state Florida
Trump leads Haley by double digits in New Hampshire, poll shows
Donald Trump leads his final challenger for the GOP presidential nomination Nikki Haley by double digits in New Hampshire aheadof the state’s primaries, a recent poll has shown.
Trump sex assault defamation trial postposed after juror calls in sick
The sex assault defamation trial of former President Donald Trump in New York was postponed Monday when a juror called in sick. Trump's attorney Alina Habba told Judge Lewis Kaplan that she was feeling feverish and that at least one of her parents had tested positive for COVID-19. Habba tested negative for the virus Monday morning, as did her co-counsel in the case, Michael Madaio. Kaplan called off the scheduled day of testimony after Trump and the plaintiff in the civil case, E. Jean Carroll, had both arrived at U.S. District Court in Manhattan. Trump, 77, and the 80-year-old Carroll were in the courtroom when Kaplan said the trial would be postponed until Tuesday at the earliest. The judge then brought in the remain
Biden Campaign Readies Abortion Rights Blitz Against Trump
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to set slam former President Donald Trump over abortion rights this week, with their reelection campaign releasing its first ad wholly focused on the topic and campaign stops planned in Wisconsin and Virginia.
Donald Trump Reacts To DeSantis Dropping Out And Makes Nickname Announcement
Donald Trump struck a rare gracious note Sunday in congratulating Ron DeSantis on his campaign after the Florida governor suspended it. The criminally indicted former president also announced that he was retiring his “Ron DeSanctimonious” nickname for his one-time rival in the Republican presidential race. (Watch the videos below.)
Mark Hamill Hits Ron DeSantis With A Made-Up Quote Of His Own
Mark Hamill cooked up a quote of his own after Florida Gov Ron DeSantis ® ended his presidential campaign by falsely quoting Winston Churchill.
16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders
At a time when school boards are voting to remove Black history from curriculums and the state of Florida approved harmful academic standards stating that “slaves developed skills which, in some instances, could be applied for their personal benefit,” it’s crucial to recognize the Black trailblazers who pushed forward voting rights, put an end to discriminatory Jim Crow laws and refused to allow future generations of Black people to suffer the same discrimination and abuse that they did.
New Hampshire may be Nikki Haley's last chance to keep presidential hopes alive
Tuesday's New Hampshire primary could be one of the last chances for a truly competitive race for the Republican nomination. Although it is only the second primary in a months-long nominating process, Nikki Haley is now the only major candidate left challenging former President Donald Trump.