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Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) said Thursday on FNC’s “Fox & Friends” he was worried Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) could stop business from coming to their state over concerns of potential political problems in wake of the governor’s ongoing disagreements with the Walt Disney Company. ------------ Fox News is trying to sideline former Tucker Carlson Tonight host Tucker Carlson through the 2024 election, multiple sources familiar with the matter told Breitbart News. --------------- More than 200 foreign nationals have been removed from voter rolls in Maricopa County, Arizona, since 2015, records published by the Public Interest Legal Foundation (PILF) reveal.

Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson released a video statement two days after he parted ways with his former employer where he called upon Americans to essentially abandon the uniparty complex and listen to new ideas. -------------- President Joe Biden brought a cheat sheet with him to a Wednesday press conference that showed he had advance knowledge of a journalist’s question. ----------- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has punched back at Disney’s lawsuit, with his team saying Disney is trying to “undermine the will” of Florida voters and has “no legal right to corporate welfare.”

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and other top House Republicans raced Tuesday to lock down votes for a legislative package that would raise the debt ceiling while cutting spending that they believe will strengthen their negotiating position with Democrats as a standoff looms later this year. ------------- Former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas, a man living as a woman, ripped into women that he claims uses the guise of feminism to push transphobia. Speaking with fellow transgender swimmer Schuyler Bailar, Thomas said that some of his teammates were deeply transphobic when they petitioned the NCAA to bar him from competing alongside women. -------------- Steven Spielberg has blasted the woke trend of revising old works of art — including movies and books — to appease modern sensitivities, calling it a form of “censorship.”

Fox News suddenly announced it would part ways with opinion anchor and commentator Tucker Carlson, who hosted the highly rated Tucker Carlson Tonight. “Mr. Carlson’s last program was Friday April 21,” the company said. “Fox News Tonight will air live at 8 PM/ET starting this evening as an interim show helmed by rotating FOX News personalities until a new host is named.” In April 2020, the Tucker Carlson Tonight program surpassed Hannity as the highest-rated primetime cable show, averaging an audience of 4.56 million viewers. In the second quarter of 2020, the show saw an average audience of 4.33 million viewers. That was the largest number of viewers for any program in the history of cable news. -------------- On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “The Story,” former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe stated that former acting CIA Director Michael Morell, the Biden campaign, and current Secretary of State Antony Blinken knew that their claims that the Hunter Biden laptop story was Russian disinformation were false because then-DNI Ratcliffe had publicly said that there was no intelligence that the laptop was part of a Russian disinformation campaign and that the laptop wasn’t part of a disinformation campaign.

Former President Donald Trump has a 15-point lead in NBC News’s recent hypothetical primary poll and two-thirds backing him after the “politically motivated” attempt to stop him from succeeding. ----------- Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said Sunday on MSNBC’s “Inside” that the Republican Party is attempting to “roll back” the civil liberties of women and LGBTQ Americans. ------------- Attorney General Merrick Garland is the previously unidentified official who, according to an IRS whistleblower, misled Congress about the Justice Department’s probe into Hunter Biden, a report alleged Friday.

Conservative talk radio host and former California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder announced his 2024 presidential campaign on Thursday, joining a growing field of Republican primary candidates. ================ A new poll shows former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden by four points in a hypothetical general matchup for 2024. ============== After more than a decade of failure, far-left BuzzFeed News is finally shutting down. ============= Fox Business Network host Larry Kudlow said Thursday on his show “Kudlow” that Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R-FL) “obsession” with fighting the Disney Corporation was “really damaging him.”

Just under a third of President Joe Biden’s 2020 voters either support an already declared Democrat candidate or are undecided about who they would vote for in a primary, according to a poll. ----------- Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) called out Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) for having “a sexual relationship with a Chinese spy” that “everyone knows” about during a hearing on Wednesday with President Joe Biden’s pro-migration border chief. ------------- North Carolina State Senator Michael Garrett (D-Guilford County) has filed Senate Bill 594, the “Mickey’s Freedom Restoration Act,” which would invite Disney World to move its entities to the Tar Heel State, according to a report by WGHP.

A disturbing video appears to show a mob of teenagers beating a helpless woman in Chicago during the riots that occurred in the Loop over the weekend. Shared by CWB Chicago, the video shows a woman being attacked in the doorway of 129 North Wabash where she is immediately overpowered by the mob of teens who relentlessly beat her. ============= Fox News has agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems a $787 million settlement, avoiding a trial in the $1.6 billion defamation case the electronic voting company brought against the cable news company. ============= Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) met with dozens of lawmakers on Capitol Hill Tuesday at an event that attracted a small but loud mob of leftist protesters, who blared music and yelled phrases like “we say gay” and “D.C. don’t like fascists.”

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), along with law enforcement officials from other federal agencies and the state of New York, announced the arrest of two individuals accused of establishing and operating an illegal Chinese regime police station in New York City. ------------ House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reportedly said Monday that he believes there are 218 votes to pass House Republicans’ forthcoming debt ceiling resolution, which he said contains measures to limit federal spending, save taxpayers’ money, and “grow the economy.” ----------------- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has floated the possibility of building a state prison near Disney World in Orlando as part of his ongoing political war with the woke company.

Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday on FNC’s “Tucker Carlson Tonight” that President Joe Biden will not run in 2024 because “there’s something wrong” with him. Host Tucker Carlson asked, “Do you think Biden will stay in the race?” Trump said, “Look, I watch him just like you do, and I think it’s almost inappropriate for me to say it. I don’t see how it’s possible. There’s something wrong. I saw his answer today on television about whether or not he was going to run to a very nice guy named Al Roker. You can’t get a softer question than that that was a long answer talking about the eggs and this and that. Look, I don’t think he can.” ------------ A final House committee approved legislation to penalize credit card companies for tracking gun and ammunition sales. Rep. John Snyder, R-Stuart, sponsored the legislation that would prohibit the use of a merchant category code specifically for firearms and ammunition. ------------- The Florida Senate approved a bill 28-12 that increases penalties if kids are allowed at performances that depict sexual conduct or lewd exposure. Sen. Clay Yarborough, R-Jacksonville, sponsored the legislation. The House version is still working through the committee process.

President Joe Biden’s administration was involved in the raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence through a “special access request,” according to documents obtained from the National Archives by America First Legal. ------------- Anheuser-Busch distributors across America’s heartland and the South are “spooked” by public backlash to a Bud Light campaign promoting transgenderism, an industry insider reported. ------------- Former President Donald Trump is leading Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida in the latest Victory Insights survey, which shows a 25-point swing from DeSantis to Trump head-to-head since November. In a crowded field in the Sunshine State, Trump takes an eight-point lead over DeSantis, leading 42.9 percent to 34.8 percent.

President Joe Biden, who has yet to officially announce he is running for reelection, is reportedly going to rely on an “army” of online “influencers” for his reelection campaign and they could have their own “briefing room” at the White House. ------------------- A group of U.S. intelligence documents dealing with the Ukraine war and other global matters apparently leaked through online gaming forums has been dismissed as fake by some in both Ukraine and Russia, but is apparently being taken seriously elsewhere. -------------- Gov. Ron DeSantis said the quiet agreement between Disney and the former Reedy Creek board, which gave Disney development rights, would be nullified. DeSantis said there are state statutes where the legislature and the new board can “void” the agreement. Officials in the governor’s office pointed to growth management laws. The previous Reedy Creek district board, hand-picked by Disney, quickly slipped through an agreement to give Disney 30-year vested rights and control over all development rights throughout the entire district – not just on Disney’s property.

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A left-wing organization dispatched volunteers to reach out to young voters on dating apps ahead of the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on Tuesday, NPR reported. Around 20 volunteer daters with NextGen America, a leftist Super PAC funded by billionaire Tom Steyer, “swiped their way right across the badger state” using Hinge, a dating app that allows users to change their locations for free. The volunteers set their locations to different places in Wisconsin, but mainly in Democrat-heavy cities such as Milwaukee, Green Bay, and Madison, according to local media reports. ---------------- Democrat Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to challenge President Joe Biden in his 2024 reelection bid, joining Marianne Williamson as one of the few Democrats to do so. --------------- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is edging out former President Donald Trump in Florida, according to a recently released Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy, Inc. survey. The survey shows neither Trump nor his potential challenger garnering 50 percent of the GOP vote. Rather, DeSantis leads in the Sunshine State with less than half — 44 percent — backing him. Trump trails by five points with 39 percent support, and no other potential candidate listed came close.

Former President Donald Trump delivered remarks from Mar-a-Lago in Florida following his historic arraignment in New York City on Tuesday. “They can’t beat us at the ballot box, so they try and beat us through the law,” the 45th president proclaimed. --------------- Former President Donald Trump could face up to 136 years if he is convicted on all 34 counts of falsification of a business record, if the judge decides — though the more likely maximum is probably four years, or less. ------------- New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan, who is poised to preside over the historic alleged hush-money prosecution of former President Donald Trump, warned Trump to refrain from posting on social media, as it could foment civil unrest.

Former President Donald Trump called for the resignation of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg for allegedly “illegally” leaking the points of indictment to the media ------------ The Florida State Senate passed a bill Monday which would ban abortions after six-weeks of pregnancy — around the time when a baby’s heartbeat can first be detected. ------------- Four Biden family business associates are cooperating with the House investigation into President Joe Biden and his family, House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY) said Monday. ---------------

The legal team representing former President Donald Trump reportedly expects that the Manhattan judge will put a gag order on him as the case awaits trial. ========== President Joe Biden’s administration announced that it would cut Medicare Advantage, after the president has frequently claimed that Republicans want to slash Medicare and Social Security. -------------- The Florida House approved a measure to go on the ballot that would require district school board members be elected in a partisan election. Rep. Spencer Roach, R-North Fort Myers, sponsored the House joint resolution, which passed in the House Committee 79-34 Friday.

“A Manhattan grand jury voted to indict Donald J. Trump on Thursday for his role in paying hush money to a porn star, according to four people with knowledge of the matter, a historic development that will shake up the 2024 presidential race and forever mark him as the nation’s first former president to face criminal charges,” the New York Times reported on Thursday evening. ------------------ Bragg’s investigation into Trump stems from his alleged role in paying Storm Daniels $130,000 in hush money. Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, claimed Trump pressured him to make the six-figure payment to Daniels on Trump’s behalf. In 2018, Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges of tax evasion, misleading Congress about his past business dealings in Russia, and arranging payments to silence women. However, it is unknown what exact charges the grand jury’s indictment of Trump includes. Next, local law enforcement must process Trump, whether he voluntarily surrenders himself to authorities or will be publicly arrested in a “perp walk.” However, a perp walk is unlikely as defendants accused of white-collar crimes typically coordinate a surrender date through their attorneys. A spokesperson from Bragg’s office confirmed they are coordinating with Trump’s attorneys to “coordinate his surrender to the Manhattan D.A.’s Office for arraignment on a Supreme Court indictment, which remains under seal.”

The outrage over the draconian RESTRICT Act, marketed to the public as a “TikTok ban,” is rapidly rising. The bill has been revealed as something far more expansive that a mere TikTok ban. It grants sweeping powers to the federal government to restrict the online activities of Americans, imposing heavy penalties on any citizen who circumvents it, including criminal fines of up to $1 million, jail sentences of up to 20 years, and the seizure and search of hardware and online accounts, including cryptocurrency accounts. ------------ Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an affordable housing bill aimed at incentivizing companies to build more workforce housing units. DeSantis said the “Live Local Act” is the “largest ever support for housing in state history.” “In fact, this doubles what the legislature did last year, which was already at a 15-year high,” DeSantis said. The bill was approved by the Florida House in a 103-6 vote and voted on unanimously in the Senate. ---------------- Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s grand jury looking into former President Donald Trump for alleged hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels is purportedly set to take a break, Politico reported based on one source.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) called on Republicans to spend less time on the banning of books in schools and more time stopping gun violence. ---------------- The transgender movement pushed hostile and apocalyptic rhetoric leading up to the deadly shooting of a Christian school by a transgender person in Nashville, Tennessee. ------------------ Attorney General Merrick Garland stated Tuesday the motive of the Nashville Christian School shooter will determine if Monday’s massacre was a hate crime or not. -------------- A House committee passed a bill that requires private businesses and public entities provide separate bathrooms and changing facilities for females and males, or provide a unisex facility.

Revelations of the sheer number of FBI informants involved in the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot have shaken a trial of members of the Proud Boys in Washington, DC, as one FBI informant had infiltrated the defense team. As Julie Kelly, who has covered the January 6 trials extensively, reports, there are at least ten informants now known to have been involved in the Proud Boys — more than twice the five defendants who are on trial. -------------------- The Florida House passed legislation, 80-31, on Friday that prohibits state investments from considering environmental, social, and governance, or ESG, factors in public investments. It would also outlaw service denials based on one’s political or religious convictions. ------------------ Legislation legalizing the permitless carry of a concealed weapon or firearm, along with additional school safety measures, was passed by the Florida House. The bill, which passed 76-32, would eliminate the current permitting requirement for Floridians who wish to carry a concealed weapon and allow any citizen, otherwise eligible to carry, to do so without said permit.

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said during a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on Thursday that “spying” is not the right word for alleged Chinese surveillance of Americans using his company’s social media platform. ---------------- Biden Pentagon officials in charge of military personnel policy defended pushing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the United States military during a House hearing on Thursday, arguing that it would make the military stronger, not more divided. However, they were short on data to back up their arguments. -------------- A bill that will expand school choice vouchers to all students in the state, among other school related measures, is heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk for signature. The bill, which passed 26-12, expands eligibility for Florida’s school choice scholarships to all students who are residents of Florida and eligible to enroll in K-12 in a public school.

A five-year-old letter surfaced Wednesday that appeared to show President Trump’s former fixer Michael Cohen lied to investigators about a hush money payment made during the 2016 presidential election. The letter, dated February 8, 2018, was written by Cohen’s attorney Stephen M. Ryan to the Federal Election Commission about the payment Cohen made to porn actress Stormy Daniels. In it, Cohen’s lawyer claims that Cohen used “his own personal funds to facilitate a payment of $130,000 to Ms. Stephanie Clifford.” ---------------- The Department of Justice (DOJ) revealed yet another government informant, according to an attorney for one of the Proud Boys facing a seditious conspiracy case tied to January 6. ------------ Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis knows her Hope Florida program isn’t going to be the sexiest story in the news cycle. She knows it won’t drive social media clicks or spark heated debate on cable news panels. And yet, she’s hoping it transforms the way Americans think about government assistance.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis finally opened up about his ongoing feud with former President Donald Trump — once an ally — in an interview with Piers Morgan, criticizing Trump’s leadership style while dismissing all critiques — particularly those lodged by Trump — as mere “background noise.” ---------------- Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) on Tuesday said an indictment of former President Donald Trump would be a “disgusting abuse of power” and called for the leftist district attorney to be jailed. ------------ A bill advanced through its first Senate committee Tuesday that will penalize businesses and people who admit children to “adult live performances.” The legislation will authorize Florida to fine, suspend, or revoke the license of any public establishment that admits a child to “adult live performances” that depicts or simulates nudity, sexual conduct, or lewd exposure.

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) slammed President Joe Biden for vetoing a bipartisan anti-ESG bill and prioritizing a “radical policy agenda” over getting the “best financial returns for millions of Americans’ retirement investments.” “This Administration continues to prioritize their radical policy agenda over the economic, energy, and national security needs of our country, and it is absolutely infuriating,” stated Manchin, who is up for reelection this cycle. ------------------- Donald Trump Jr. and others criticized Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for dismissing the rumors of a looming indictment of former President Donald Trump at the hands of leftist Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg as a “manufactured” circus that he wants no involvement in, concluding that the governor is displaying “weakness.” ----------------- The White House daily press conference descended into chaos after an African reporter confronted White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre for not calling on him to ask a question for what he claimed was seven months.