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U.S. District Judge Mark Walker speaking during 2016 graduation ceremonies at the Florida State University College of Law. [Florida State College of Law] Florida State College of Law
Florida judge strikes down law that placed GOP candidates first on ballots
The ruling, if it’s not overturned, means that President Donald Trump will not automatically be first on the 2020 ballot in Florida.
Yesterday• The Buzz
Threat to impeach UF student body president is ‘completely outrageous,’ Florida Republicans say
FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Donald Trump Jr. speaks before the arrival of President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) JOHN MINCHILLO | AP
University of Florida student body president Michael Murphy received a resolution for his impeachment Tuesday. Then the state’s Republican Party started an online petition and fundraiser.
Yesterday• Florida Politics
Gov. DeSantis appeals judge’s order in Amendment 4 lawsuit
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Panama City City Hall on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. His wife Casey DeSantis is pregnant with the family's third child. He joked that the family will have to transition from "man-to-man to zone defense." (Joshua Boucher/News Herald via AP) JOSHUA BOUCHER/ THE NEWS HERALD | AP
The federal judge had ordered that 17 felons not be removed from the voter rolls before a lawsuit goes to trial next year.
Yesterday• The Buzz
Ross Spano’s congressional campaign faces criminal investigation
Ross Spano serving in the Florida Legislature in 2017. The Dover Republicans 2018 campaign for Congress is now under federal investigation. SCOTT KEELER | Times
The House Ethics Committee revealed the Dover Republican is under federal investigation for possibly violating campaign finance law.
Nov. 14• The Buzz

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  1. Term limits push Florida lawmakers to secure leaders years in advance
    3 hours ago• The Buzz
    Rep. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, filed a bill, HB 1161, to implement online voter registration in 2018.
    This week, GOP senators rallied support around Sen. Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, to become Senate president for the 2023 and 2024 legislative session.
  2. PolitiFact: Fact-checking Trump’s attack on former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
    Yesterday• The Buzz
    Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, right, testifies before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday, in the second public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. SUSAN WALSH | AP
    Experts on foreign policy said it was ridiculous to think that one person could turn a country “bad.”
  3. Impeachment predictions from the Florida Insiders: Trump stays
    Yesterday• The Buzz
    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., left, talks with ranking member Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., during a hearing of the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, during the first public impeachment hearing of President Donald Trump's efforts to tie U.S. aid for Ukraine to investigations of his political opponents. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP) SAUL LOEB | AP
    Almost 9 in 10 think the House impeaches Trump but the Senate won’t convict.
  4. Florida judge strikes down law that placed GOP candidates first on ballots
    Yesterday• The Buzz
    U.S. District Judge Mark Walker speaking during 2016 graduation ceremonies at the Florida State University College of Law. [Florida State College of Law] Florida State College of Law
    The ruling, if it’s not overturned, means that President Donald Trump will not automatically be first on the 2020 ballot in Florida.
  5. Threat to impeach UF student body president is ‘completely outrageous,’ Florida Republicans say
    Yesterday• Florida Politics
    FILE - In this Aug. 1, 2019, file photo, Donald Trump Jr. speaks before the arrival of President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at U.S. Bank Arena in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) JOHN MINCHILLO | AP
    University of Florida student body president Michael Murphy received a resolution for his impeachment Tuesday. Then the state’s Republican Party started an online petition and fundraiser.
  6. They didn’t have cows but claimed ‘grazing losses.’ Now they’ve been indicted.
    Yesterday• The Buzz
    The U.S. Attorney's Office in Pensacola.
    Prosecutors say Farm Service Agency director Duane E. Crawson, 43, of Bonifay, led a conspiracy to get his friends, family members and acquaintances to recruit others to submit false applications for...
  7. Gov. DeSantis appeals judge’s order in Amendment 4 lawsuit
    Yesterday• The Buzz
    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at the Panama City City Hall on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. His wife Casey DeSantis is pregnant with the family's third child. He joked that the family will have to transition from "man-to-man to zone defense." (Joshua Boucher/News Herald via AP) JOSHUA BOUCHER/ THE NEWS HERALD | AP
    The federal judge had ordered that 17 felons not be removed from the voter rolls before a lawsuit goes to trial next year.
  8. Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress
    Yesterday• Nation & World
    In this Nov. 12, 2019 file photo, Roger Stone, a longtime Republican provocateur and former confidant of President Donald Trump, waits in line at the federal court in Washington. MANUEL BALCE CENETA | AP
    Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of President Donald Trump, was found guilty Friday of witness tampering and lying to Congress about his pursuit of Russian-hacked emails damaging to Hillary...
  9. PolitiFact: What else is Congress doing besides impeachment hearings?
    Nov. 15• The Buzz
    The Capitol is seen in Washington on. Impeachment hearings for President Donald Trump come at the very time that Capitol Hill usually tends to its mound of unfinished business. J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE | AP
  10. Trump’s South Florida resort to host GOP winter meeting
    Nov. 15• The Buzz
    This March 7, 2016, file photo shows the Trump National Doral clubhouse in Doral. WILFREDO LEE | AP
    A party spokeswoman confirmed to the Miami Herald Thursday that the annual event, to be held over several days in late January, will take place at Trump National Doral Miami, located near Miami...
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