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Ron DeSantis

News about Ron DeSantis, the 46th governor of Florida , including comment and features from the Guardian

August 2024

  • A man wearing a suit (Ben Sasse) folds his hands as he looks to the side

    Ex-senator and university president’s spending is under state scrutiny

    Governor Ron DeSantis and financial chief call on University of Florida board to investigate Ben Sasse’s hires
  • Side view of Christina’s head and shoulders, bleached by bright sunlight, as she stands among flowering plants

    Hotter than ever
    ‘You feel like you’re suffocating’: Florida outdoor workers are collapsing in the heat without water and shade

    Florida has passed legislation banning local safety rules for outdoor workers, despite heat stress set to cost global economy $2.4tn by 2030

    • Trump in Exile review – reporter depicts Trump after January 6

    • For those with power and rich donors – the AC is always on, even if it’s melting outside

      George Monbiot

    • Ron DeSantis’s rejection of federal aid left children hungry, advocates say

July 2024

  • Headshots of the candidates running for US president in 2024

    Who is running for president in 2024? Harris, Trump and the full list of candidates

    Trump has accepted the Republican nomination while Kamala Harris has secured enough delegates to become the presumptive Democratic nominee
  • A row of white men on a stage in blue suits clapping and smiling.

    Day two of the Republican national convention: key takeaways

    Confident in Trump’s victory, Republicans focused on the US Senate – and doubled down on attacks and false claims

    • Former rivals Haley and DeSantis back Trump at Republican convention

    • Who will be Trump’s vice-president? A shortlist

    • Satanists to volunteer in Florida schools in protest at DeSantis religious bill

June 2024

  • a man in a suit and tie speaks into a microphone

    Ron DeSantis strips more than $32m in Florida arts funding

  • A side-by-side image of Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott

    Big oil uncovered
    Elected officials in sweltering US states prioritizing fossil fuel cash over people

  • people hold signs reading 'protect trans kids'

    Advocates relieved but wary after court strikes Florida anti-trans law: ‘Gives me a lot of hope’

  • Two people stand in ankle-deep water next to a car on a flooded residential street, as a man further up the street stands next to a recovery truck

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: State of emergency in Florida as heavy rain causes flooding

  • DeSantis ‘freedom fund’ Pac targets abortion and marijuana ballot initiatives

  • How Ron DeSantis’s ‘chilling’ anti-immigration law hurts Florida workers

  • Climate deniers like DeSantis hurt most vulnerable communities, scientists say

May 2024

  • Two men and one woman in a row smiling for a selfie. Woman wears black hat with American flag, black and pink mask obscuring her face, black flak jacket and black leather jacket.

    Republican activist with ties to DeSantis and Rubio indicted over January 6

    Barbara Balmaseda, 23, charged with five counts after FBI investigation identifies her at riot alongside Proud Boys
  • A side-by-side composite of, on the left, two older, smiling white women wearing purple rainbow shirts that say 'Don't say DeSantis', and on the right, a grumpy-looking Florida governor Ron DeSantis

    Florida’s LGBTQ+ residents relieved after easing of DeSantis’s anti-gay laws

    Past 12 months show evidence of radical change in political climate, starting with judge again allowing children at drag shows
  • Florida governor Ron DeSantis

    TV meteorologist attacks Ron DeSantis over Florida’s ‘don’t say climate change’ law

    Steve MacLaughlin of WTVJ in Miami urges viewers to vote – because ‘there are candidates that believe in climate change’
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