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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gestures during a news conference, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Tampa Electric Company offices in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

DeSantis vetting Senate candidates to fill Rubio seat, says decision by early January

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

A water rescue boat moves in flood waters at an apartment complex in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Gov. DeSantis slaps down theories of climate change, engineered hurricanes in storm-battered state

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

This drone image provided by Kairat Kassymbekov shows flooding from Hurricane Milton in Tampa, Fla., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. (Kairat Kassymbekov via AP)

Hurricane Milton carves path of destruction through Florida, but impact less than predicted

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

A car sits in high water in front of a home in the aftermath of hurricane Milton, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Hurricane Milton causes havoc but not the ‘worst-case’ scenario

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A car drives past a pile of debris from Hurricane Helene flooding, along a street that had already begun flooding from rain ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Milton, in Gulfport, Fla., Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Florida bracing for battering from Hurricane Milton, not relying on FEMA

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, right, speaks to residents and members of the media Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Steinhatchee, Fla., about recovery efforts after Hurricane Debby made landfall in the Big Bend area on Monday. Looking on is Kevin Guthrie, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management. (AP Photo/Christopher O'Meara) ** FILE **

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warns post-hurricane looters they might get shot

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gestures during a news conference, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Tampa Electric Company offices in Tampa, Fla., as Tropical Storm Helene, expected to become a hurricane, moves north along Mexico’s coast toward the U.S.(AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) **FILE**

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hits back at VP Kamala Harris for saying he didn’t answer her call

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers remarks and answers questions at a news conference Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

DeSantis says he isn’t ducking calls from Harris before Hurricane Milton

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference in the aftermath of the apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

DeSantis declares state probe of Trump assassination attempt, questions Justice Dept.’s impartiality

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times

Dave Behrle, 70, of Safety Harbor holds a sign while standing outside the All Women's Health Center of Clearwater on May 3, 2022. (Chris Urso/Tampa Bay Times via AP, file)

Police are questioning Florida voters about signing an abortion rights ballot petition

By Kate Payne - Associated Press

Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., speaks during the second day of the Republican National Convention July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Florida primary will set U.S. Senate race but largely focus on state and local races

By Brendan Farrington - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump during rally in Minden, Nev., Oct. 8, 2022, left, and Elon Musk in Wilmington, Del., July 12, 2021. Musk “can’t wait” to serve on a commission that former President Trump, if he wins the election, would form to target federal agencies for cuts. (AP Photo)

Strategist who ran Ron DeSantis’ bid is working with Musk to help organize voters for Trump

By Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

City workers empty trash cans to prepare for the storm at Clearwater Beach on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, in Clearwater, Fla. (Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times via AP)

Tropical Storm Debby moving through Gulf toward Florida with hurricane warnings

Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Governor's Day luncheon, Feb. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. DeSantis is planning to raise money for former President Donald Trump in his home state as well as Texas and possibly other large states in the coming weeks. The planning was disclosed by people with knowledge of the plans taking shape who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the details have not been set. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Ron DeSantis plans to raise money for Trump in Florida, Texas

By Thomas Beaumont - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaking on July 17, 2023, in Arlington, Va., left, and former President Donald Trump speaking in Bedminster, N.J., June 13, 2023. Trump met privately with DeSantis over the weekend, according to two people familiar with the discussion, marking a detente between the former rivals after a brutal primary contest marked by insults and bruised egos. (AP Photo, File)

Trump and DeSantis meet to bury the hatchet

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press