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Florida AG now ‘won’t speculate’ whether lawmakers should craft open-carry law
Uthmeier appeared to be firmer last week that the Legislature would need to pass a law on open carry
James Uthmeier
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‘Violent extremism’ the focus of Florida AG’s new tip line
The portal allows people to submit screenshots, videos, or other evidence of threatened violence to Uthmeier’s office
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Florida’s open carry ruling triggers questions about another gun law
The decision has affected another law establishing places where guns are off-limits
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‘Gas station morphine’: Florida issues emergency rule for kratom 7-OH
The announcement comes after AG James Uthmeier listed 7-OH as a Schedule 1 substance, placing it alongside drugs like heroin and LSD
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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ now wants federal money
A federal appeals court last week ordered the center to remain open partially because it lacked federal ties
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Florida AG says people can openly carry guns starting this month
Uthmeier said the court’s ruling was effective ‘now,’ but his spokesman said there was a 15-day window
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‘Send them home’: Florida leaders support revoking visas of those praising Charlie Kirk’s death
Ingoglia, Uthmeier argue admission into the U.S. is a ‘privilege’ that shouldn’t be extended to immigrants who praise Kirk’s murder
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Florida AG hints suspension for Orlando state attorney Worrell again
It would be the latest strike in a lengthy feud between the DeSantis administration and Worrell
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Federal judge says the closure of Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ must continue
Judge Williams ordered that no more immigrant detainees be sent to the facility and gave both the state and federal government 60 days to move out existing detainees
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DeSantis administration seeks to put ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ injunction on hold
The state’s attorneys argued that the National Environmental Policy Act does not apply to the facility
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Florida’s immigration crackdown now targeting non-domiciled drivers
Driver’s licenses from ‘sanctuary states’ ‘are no good here,’ Uthmeier said
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Judge orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ be shut down, says no new detainees
‘This is a landmark victory for the Everglades’
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Florida GOP releases more merch making light of the arrests of immigrants
‘We won’t back down to the radical left,’ the party says about its new ‘Deport Depot’ merch
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Florida AG James Uthmeier issues emergency ban on kratom compound
Uthmeier said it’s being marketed and targeted to ‘kids’
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Florida AG James Uthmeier is suing porn companies he says are ‘preying on the innocence of children’
‘Multiple porn companies are flagrantly breaking Florida’s age verification law by exposing children to harmful, explicit content,’ he said
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Several protesters ejected as Republicans warn against party complacency at ‘Florida Freedom Forum’ in Orlando
‘That was a weak performance,’ DeSantis said after a fourth protester began shouting out during his speech
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Florida AG threatens to remove Orange County leaders if they don’t sign ICE addendum
Despite Uthmeier‘s contention, neither federal nor state law requires Orange County to opt in.
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Florida AG James Uthmeier opens investigation into the ‘climate cartel’
The AG’s press release says Uthmeier’s investigation will examine ‘deceptive trade practices’ and potential antitrust violations
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Federal judge pushes DeSantis administration to prove ‘who’s running the show’ at Alligator Alcatraz
‘We have not ever seen a situation where hundreds of people are being held without charge, without access to the immigration courts, under a legal authority that has not been explained,’ an ACLU attorney said
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Florida objects to Miccosukee Tribe’s effort to join lawsuit against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Attorneys for the state argued that the tribe’s participation would be ‘duplicative’ of arguments by environmental groups
