Tag: Marco Rubio
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Court OKs U.S. bid to drop Halkbank sanctions case, victims of Iranian terror fear losing path to billions
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
In a move alarming to victims of Iranian terrorism, including 9/11 survivors and families, the U.S. last week dropped its seven-year-old criminal case alleging that Turkey’s state-owned lender, Halkbank, participated in a multi-billion-dollar scheme to help Iran evade American economic sanctions. -
Florida Bar protects Pam Bondi, other top officials from misconduct scrutiny
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
Although the Florida Bar pledges to safeguard the public by “prosecuting unethical attorneys,” it gives lawyers holding public office a free pass when they are accused of ethical wrongdoing. -
With clock running, Luna panel should stop chasing headlines, start chasing documents
By Robbyn Swan
FloridaBulldog.org
Nearly 62 years after the tragedy, Florida U.S. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna and her “Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets” brought Hollywood to the Hill and made headlines about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. -
Ashley Moody to Senate where she sought to overturn 2020 presidential election
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
When Ashley Moody takes the oath and becomes Florida’s next U.S. Senator Congress will get yet another politician who played a role in whipping up President Donald Trump’s supporters to march on the Capitol “to stop the steal” on Jan. 6, 2021. -
Voters have the power to oust four far-right Florida Supreme Court justices on Nov. 8. Will they use it?
By Noreen Marcus
FloridaBulldog.org
The midterm elections could transform the Florida Supreme Court, but probably won’t. Next month voters can choose to evict up to five of the court’s seven justices. In theory, Floridians could respond to the court’s regressive designs by firing most of the designers. -
After all these years, Marco Rubio still hasn’t figured out how to comply with federal campaign fundraising laws
By Dan Christensen
FloridaBulldog.org
Republican Marco Rubio, Florida’s senior U.S. senator, has been in office for more than a decade. You’d think by now he and his minions would have read, understood and complied with federal campaign fundraising law. Nope.
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