Trump Speaks at Hispanic Leadership Conference
The Epoch Times live-streamed the Hispanic Leadership Conference in Miami, Florida, on Oct. 5. Access the livestream on this page, and also at EpochTV…. (Excerpt from The Epoch Times)
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Trump Threatens Appropriate Action Against Jan. 6 Committee
Former President Donald Trump on Monday said he “may bring appropriate action” against the Jan. 6 Committee. The statement, issued through the Save America political action committee (PAC) and shared on Trump’s Truth Social account, came as part of an announcement about a lawsuit he brought against CNN, alleging defamation. It is unclear whether Trump was threatening … Continued
The Lord is with us: Florida pastor shares update in the wake of Hurricane Ians destruction
“The Lord is with us” and there are “many reasons to be filled with hope and even to rejoice,” says a pastor in Florida in an update after Hurricane Ian made landfall with winds of 150 mph, killing at least 32 people and causing catastrophic floods and life-threatening storm surge. Communicating on behalf of Pastor … Continued
Biden: Hurricane Ian Recovery Will Take Months, Years
President Joe Biden warned that communities affected by Hurricane Ian’s devastation across southwestern Florida and the lower Eastern Seaboard will “take months and years to rebuild.” Speaking from the White House on Friday, Biden recognized the Coast Guard’s work in rescuing 117 individuals and the 44,000 utility experts working to restore power in Florida — the single … Continued
Aftermath of Category 4 Storm Hurricane Ian Shows Massive Destruction Along Floridas West Coast (VIDEO)
Hurricane Ian made landfall on Florida’s west coast on Wednesday as a category 4 storm. The eye of the storm hit Cape Coral Wednesday with maximum sustained winds of 155 miles per hour. At least a dozen people were killed by Ian’s combination of strong winds, heavy rain, and a high storm surge. Approximately 1.6 million customers in … Continued
500 Year Flooding – Gov. Ron DeSantis Delivers Update as Hurricane Ian is Downgraded to Tropical Storm
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivered an update on Thursday morning following the destruction of Hurricane Ian. Ian was downgraded from a hurricane level 4 when it hit land to a tropical storm on Thursday morning. Governor DeSantis says the state is still assessing the damage as the tropical storm crosses the state. Brennan Prill posted … Continued
Hurricane Ian Forces Mandatory Evacuation of 300,000 in Tampa Bay
As Hurricane Ian strengthened into a Category 2 over the Caribbean, authorities in Florida on Monday ordered the evacuation of around 300,000 people at risk of potentially deadly storm surges in the Tampa Bay region. Ian is currently expected to make landfall over the Florida Panhandle on the state’s west coast on Thursday. Its intensity and trajectory are uncertain, … Continued
Florida Democrat Backs DeSantis: Too Much Is on the Line
A top Florida Democrat has come out in support of Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in his reelection bid, citing policies of his opponent with which he does not agree. In a Tweet this week, Palm Beach County commissioner Dave Kerner, who was previously the mayor of Palm Beach County, called DeSantis “the obvious choice this election … Continued
Trump Launches New Super PAC That Will Spend Millions Backing Midterm Candidates
Former President Donald Trump’s close advisers are launching MAGA Inc., a new independent political action committee (PAC) that will spend millions to fund Trump-backed candidates ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, Politico reported Friday. MAGA Inc. will invest large sums of money into key November midterm races to help elect Republican House and Senate candidates … Continued
Judge Upholds Florida Gov Ron DeSantis Decision to Suspend Prosecutor Who Won’t Enforce Abortion Ban
A federal judge has temporarily upheld Florida Gov Ron DeSantis’ decision to suspend a liberal prosecutor who refuses to uphold Florida’s 15-week abortion ban. DeSantis suspended Soros-backed state attorney Andrew Warren for refusing to enforce the pro-life law he signed earlier this year. The pro-life governor signed the late-term abortion ban back in April, which … Continued
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Smashes Fundraising Record
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) smashed a gubernatorial fundraising record. Highly popular Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is running against Democrat Charlie Crist in Florida’s gubernatorial race. DeSantis raised a record $177.4 million through September 9, OpenSecrets reported. OpenSecrets reported: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) political operation reported raising $177.4 million through Sept. 9, breaking the gubernatorial … Continued
Special Master Dearie Summons DOJ and Trump Lawyers to Brooklyn
Raymond Dearie, the special master in the Mar-a-Lago investigation, has summoned lawyers for the Department of Justice and former President Donald Trump to Brooklyn, New York, for a preliminary conference, Politico reports. According to a Friday court filing, the attorneys are scheduled to appear at the Brooklyn Federal Courthouse at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20. Last month, … Continued
