Sen. Ron Wyden wants to know why Leon Black paid Epstein $170 million for tax planning over 5-year period

Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon is demanding that a House panel question billionaire Leon Black over the extraordinary sums he paid Jeffrey Epstein for tax advice when he testifies before the House Oversight Committee later this month. In a letter Thursday to the committee’s chairman, GOP Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, and Democratic Ranking … Read more

Sen. Ron Johnson on potential deal with Iran: “Let’s see how this all develops”

Sources say a potential U.S.-Iran deal includes a 60-day ceasefire extension, a commitment to halt fighting on every front, including in Lebanon, and assurances from Iran that it won’t develop nuclear weapons. Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joins “The Takeout” to weigh in on the possible agreement, the Justice Department’s “anti-weaponization” fund and more. … Read more

Court fight over Ron DeSantis’ new congressional map kicks off in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempt to do away with anti-gerrymandering provisions in the state constitution had its first day in court Friday, as opposing attorneys pushed a Tallahassee judge to put a temporary hold on new congressional lines that created four additional GOP-leaning seats. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited … Read more

Future of Ron DeSantis’ controversial ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ ICE holding facility revealed

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Governor Ron DeSantis‘ famed “Alligator Alcatraz” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holding facility in the Florida swamp will “return to the Everglades” after it is no longer needed, a senior Florida government official has told Fox News. The New York Times reported Thursday that Florida is … Read more

Florida’s redistricting fight puts Ron DeSantis back in the Republican spotlight

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Ron DeSantis was once the future of the Republican Party, a battle-tested conservative twice elected as governor of Florida. Then Donald Trump steamrolled him on his way back to the White House. Now, more than two years after DeSantis ended his presidential campaign and endorsed Trump, the governor is returning to the … Read more

Ron DeSantis releases new congressional map creating four more GOP-leaning seats in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday released a proposed redraw of the state’s congressional lines that, on paper, would create four new GOP-leaning seats — an aggressive proposal that the governor is using to try to challenge anti-gerrymandering language in the state constitution. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access … Read more

Ron DeSantis unveils new Florida congressional map that would give the GOP an extra four seats

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed the new redistricted congressional map for the state, which shows the GOP gaining an extra four seats. Should the state legislature, which holds a Republican majority in both the state House and Senate, approve the redrawing, it would then … Read more

Ron DeSantis says Florida’s special session on redistricting could be delayed

A redistricting effort in Florida hit a snag Tuesday when Gov. Ron DeSantis said a special legislative session scheduled for next week may be postponed. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Republicans control every lever of power in Florida’s state government, but significant infighting between legislative … Read more

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

President Donald Trump’s name might soon land on yet another public building. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed into law a bill passed by the Legislature that would rename Palm Beach International Airport as President Donald J. Trump International Airport. The name change, scheduled to take effect July 1, must still be approved by … Read more

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill to rename Palm Beach airport after Trump

Washington — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday to rebrand the Palm Beach International Airport after President Trump.  The airport’s new name, the President Donald J. Trump International Airport, is set to take effect on July 1.  “Changing an airport name is a local issue and the FAA does not approve airport name … Read more