California Gov. Gavin Newsom says there’s no chance “on God’s green earth” he’s running for president in 2024, but he wants to make clear that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is running, is “weak” and “undisciplined” and “will be crushed by Donald Trump.”
VIRAL VIDEO: "During middle school, my stepdad used to leave me a note on my door each day to inspire me. Well, I kept those notes & it’s been six years since then. Today I gave him those notes back." (via
@Sophia_Kallie
)
DeSantis says any insinuation Florida doesn't have best data is typical partisan narrative.
"You've got a lot of people in your profession who waxed poetically for weeks and weeks about how Florida was going to be just like NY."
HUNKERED DOWN 🦩🌀 A group of flamingos at Sunken Gardens in St. Pete had a "hurricane party" in the bathroom. The flamingos were "safe with staff on site to see them through the storm."
Two women are facing a felony charge after police said they went to a man's apartment in Clearwater and started throwing glitter at him during an argument.
VERY GOOD BOY!🎓🐾 A service dog named Chief graduated college alongside his owner last week. The golden retriever even had a custom-made cap and gown (10/10 Chief, you did a great job!
@dog_rates
)
FAMILY RESCUED: A man's quick thinking got him and his grandmother rescued from Sanibel Island after using a reflector to get a Coast Guard air crew's attention. Read more:
Singer-songwriter Chris Brown arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida last night for out-of-county warrant. Has concert scheduled tonight in
#tampa
at the MidFlorida Credit Union Ampitheatre (Florida State Fairgrounds).
AMAZING VIDEO: This Australian news photographer covering Hurricane Ian jumped into action after spotting a family carrying children and supplies through rising floodwaters.
'She's not a data scientist. She's somebody that's got a degree in journalism, communication & geography.'
Gov. DeSantis, asked again about the firing of Rebekah Jones, says she was putting data on the portal that scientists didn't believe was valid.
YOUR THOUGHTS?
@GovRonDeSantis
vows to sign "Constitutional Carry" law allowing Floridians to carry concealed firearms without a license |
@WFLASam
reports:
Rep. Matt Gaetz: "If wiretapping a political opponent is an impeachable offense, I look forward to reading that IG report because maybe it's a different president we should be impeaching."
#ImpeachmentHearings
Pres. Trump gives Florida Rep.
@mattgaetz
a shoutout: "He's from Florida. Sometimes controversial but actually he's not controversial. He's solid as a rock and he's a friend of mine."
THANK YOU RESCUERS ❤ The Coast Guard air-lifted this couple and their three cats from their home on Sanibel Island - just one of hundreds of rescues in southwest Florida yesterday.
DeSantis appointee quits over raid on home of fired Florida data scientist
“I no longer wish to serve the current government of Florida in any capacity."
VIDEO: A tent has been put up at the Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park, where a family attorney says articles belong to
#BrianLaundrie
were found today.
The Sarasota County Medical Examiner's Office confirms it has been called to the scene.
@CityofTampa
@JaneCastor
@StPeteFL
@Kriseman
Mayor
@JaneCastor
on a
@TomBrady
sighting in Tampa:
"Our parks are closed down so a lot of our park staff patrol around...and saw an individual working out in one of our downtown parks. She went over to tell him it was closed. And it was Tom Brady."
💔 14-year-old Tyre Sampson of Missouri, fell from the Orlando Free Fall attraction at ICON Park, billed as the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower.
"I took mine off."
"Did you feel pressure by the governor to do that?"
"A little."
This
@HillsboroughSch
senior's mom says she's very upset and it was "shocking" for Gov. DeSantis to ask her son & the other high school students to take off their masks.
Gov. DeSantis also says Rebekah Jones is under "active criminal charges" for cyber stalking and cyber sexual harassment.
"I have a zero-tolerance policy for sexual harassment," Gov. DeSantis says.