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Miami New Times - Politics

Miami Congressman: Americans Are Over the Epstein Files

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Heckler Reminds Internet of Florida Governor's 'Groomer' Photo

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A Detainee Spoke at Alligator Alcatraz Protest. His Fiancée Hasn't Heard From Him Since. -- By Naomi Feinstein -- "Nobody knows where he's at," Sonia Bichara tells New Times.

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Video: Protester Crashes DeSantis' Weird Hulk Hogan Remembrance -- By Naomi Feinstein -- The heckler screamed at DeSantis about Alligator Alcatraz and then called him a pedophile.

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Who Is Xavier Suarez, the Ex-Miami Mayor Running for Office Again? -- By Alex DeLuca -- Now 76 years old, Suarez was elected as Miami's first Cuban-born mayor back in 1985.

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Venezuelan Man Released From El Salvador After Possibly Being Deported Over Tattoo -- By Alex DeLuca -- Luis Carlos José Marcano Silva, 26, was living in Bradenton, Florida, when he vanished into a foreign prison.

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Alligator Alcatraz Sparks Indigenous-Led Resistance in the Everglades -- By Kat Grimmett -- Indigenous youth and immigrant-rights organizers unite to oppose the Everglades facility, erected with emergency powers.

7 days ago

How Florida Representatives Voted on Epstein File Release -- By Naomi Feinstein -- South Florida Republicans did not break from Trump and support the release of the Epstein files in a House vote.

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A Reminder That Marco Rubio's Brother-in-Law Was a Prolific Cocaine Trafficker -- By Naomi Feinstein -- While Trump deports immigrants for old drug charges, Rubio's brother-in-law was the frontman of a drug trafficking operation.

11 days ago

Iranian Official Threatens Drone Strike on Trump at Mar-a-Lago -- By B. Scott McLendon -- The former Iranian deputy foreign minister may help President Donald Trump make spray-tanning great again.

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Trucks Entering Alligator Alcatraz Are Hiding Their Logos, DOT Numbers -- By Naomi Feinstein -- The contractors are illegally covering up the USDOT numbers on their trucks.

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Most Florida Man 'Alligator Alcatraz' Merch, Ranked -- By Naomi Feinstein -- All Florida hospitals will soon dress all newborns in "Alligator Alcatraz" onesies.

18 days ago

RIP Florida Fluoride, 'Twas a Wild Ride -- By Natasha Yee -- As of July 1, Florida is the second state to ban fluoride in public water systems.

22 days ago

Matt Gaetz Accidentally Leaks Cannabis Contract with Trulieve -- By Naomi Feinstein -- It looks like Trulieve wants to use Gaetz's close relationship with Trump to its advantage.

27 days ago

Miami City Commission Passes Controversial Election Reform -- By B. Scott McLendon -- Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to sue the city if commissioners voted in favor of moving city elections.

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Florida Republicans Are Selling 'Alligator Alcatraz' Merch (Yes, Really) -- By Alex DeLuca -- If there's one thing the Florida GOP never misses, it's a chance to turn outrage into merch.

29 days ago

Matt Gaetz's Texts Ruined His Wife's Pregnancy Announcement -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Ginger, there is now no need for that gender reveal party that you planned.

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TikToker Captures Matt Gaetz Getting Scolded by Mom Via Text -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Once again, the consummate Florida Man is in hot water — this time with his mother.

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Miami City Commission Approves Election Reforms -- By B. Scott McLendon -- Miami City Commissioner Damian Pardo's pair of election reform motions passed by narrow votes on Tuesday, June 17.

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Trump's 'Beautiful Bill' Threatens Aid for Thousands in South Florida -- By Alexander Luzula -- The bill aims to slash millions in aid funding, potentially impacting thousands who rely on government support programs.

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Photos: Miami Residents Protest President at 'No Kings' Rally -- By B. Scott McLendon and Michele Eve Sandberg -- Miami protesters expressed dissent on issues ranging from ICE's immigration raids to DOGE cuts to Trump's military parade.

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Miami-Dade GOP Executive Committeeman Jokes About Running Over Protesters -- By Naomi Feinstein -- "Turn on off-road mode," the former Proud Boy wrote on X.

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