Ron DeSantis

American politician, 46th Governor of Florida

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DeSantis signs law limiting foreign influence in Florida courts
politics Apr 7, 2026, 3:49 AM
DeSantis signs law limiting foreign influence in Florida courts
  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 1471, blocking Florida courts from enforcing foreign or religious laws.
  • The law grants Florida law enforcement expanded powers to designate organizations as domestic terrorists.
  • This legislation has faced backlash from civil rights groups, who argue it infringes on constitutional rights.
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Florida Republicans mandate proof of citizenship for voter registration
politics Mar 13, 2026, 11:41 AM
Florida Republicans mandate proof of citizenship for voter registration
  • Florida Republicans passed a bill mandating proof of citizenship for voter registration, which received strong support in the legislature.
  • The legislation has sparked accusations of voter disenfranchisement among critics, particularly against marginalized groups.
  • The law will be implemented next year, making Florida the most populous state with such requirements, and intensifying the ongoing debate about election integrity.
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CAIR to sue DeSantis after being labeled a foreign terrorist organization
politics Dec 9, 2025, 8:35 PM
CAIR to sue DeSantis after being labeled a foreign terrorist organization
  • The Florida chapter of CAIR plans to file a lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis for labeling the organization a foreign terrorist entity.
  • CAIR's leadership argues that the designation is baseless and an attack on free speech rooted in historical discrimination.
  • Governor DeSantis welcomes the lawsuit and anticipates further legislative action on this issue in the upcoming session.
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Florida labels Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorists
politics Dec 8, 2025, 7:15 PM
Florida labels Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as terrorists
  • Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis has officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations.
  • This action mirrors similar moves made by Texas and follows a legacy of discussions surrounding the classification of such groups.
  • Critics warn that such designations could enhance repression rather than addressing actual security threats.
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Florida prepares for execution of Bryan Jennings for killing 6-year-old girl
society Nov 13, 2025, 6:03 AM
Florida prepares for execution of Bryan Jennings for killing 6-year-old girl
  • Bryan Frederick Jennings, convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl, is scheduled for execution.
  • The execution is set to be carried out at Florida State Prison, marking a record for death sentences under Gov. Ron DeSantis.
  • Critics have raised concerns about Jennings' legal representation and the timing of his execution amidst ongoing debates about the death penalty.
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