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An appeals court rules in favor of a “Never Trump” activist in Michael Flynn’s defamation lawsuit

He referred to Michael Flynn in a 2022 tweet as "Putin employee Mike Flynn" and in 2023 retweeted "FYI, Mike Flynn is Q."

The Scoop: Tues. Dec. 10, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Get the latest updates on Florida lawmakers and their actions. From open-carry bills to transgender prison policies, stay informed on the latest legal developments.
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A trial on Florida’s social media law is set for 2026

Tech-industry groups are challenging the constitutionality of Florida's social media law on First Amendment grounds.
Randy Fine

Randy Fine, Randall Terry and others qualify for election to replace Mike Waltz in Congress

Seven candidates had formally qualified as of Friday evening to run in a special election to replace Republican Congressman Mike Waltz.
Jimmy Patronis

Twelve people are running to replace Matt Gaetz in Florida’s 1st Congressional District

Ten Republicans will battle in a Jan. 28 special primary election as they seek to replace former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL.

The race to replace Matt Gaetz in congress gets crowded

Candidates qualified in Congressional District 1 include Republicans Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis & state Rep. Joel Rudman.
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Backroom Briefing: Chatter surrounds reports of Ron DeSantis as Secretary of Defense

Reports have swirled that President-elect Donald Trump will replace his nominee for defense secretary with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The Scoop: Wed. Dec. 4, 2024, Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF

Chronister withdraws as Trump’s pick to head the DEA President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Hillsborough County Sheriff, Chad Chronister, withdrew his name from consideration last night according to AP....
Chad Chronister

Chad Chronister drops out of consideration for Trump’s DEA

Chad Chronister declined the DEA appointment saying he looks "forward to continuing my service as Sheriff of Hillsborough County.”

The Scoop for Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 WMNF’s daily digest of the news headlines

Learn about the latest developments in Florida news, from the appointment of a new DEA administrator to the ongoing discussions about a new Rays ballpark.
Chad Chronister

Hillsborough Sheriff Chad Chronister is nominated by Trump to head DEA

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Chad Chronister to serve as the next administrator of the Drug Enforcement Agency.
Jimmy Patronis

Jimmy Patronis seeks to replace Matt Gaetz and is endorsed by Donald Trump

Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis will run for a Northwest Florida congressional seat vacated by former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz.
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