Florida CFO issues investigative subpoenas against Orange County government, employees over DEI grants

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia alleged on Wednesday that some Orange County leaders and employees have not been fully cooperative with Florida's DOGE audit team, specifically surrounding grants and programs dealing with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI).

U.S. imposes 50% tariff on India over Russian oil
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On Wednesday, the United States imposed tariffs of up to 50% on imports of goods from India. The additional 25% tariff comes on top of an existing 25% levy on Indian goods imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump said the tariffs are because India keeps buying Russian crude oil.

Trump orders removal of Federal Reserve governor
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President Donald Trump has said he will immediately remove Federal Reserve official Lisa Cook from her position, in a major escalation in his battle against the United States central bank. He said there was "sufficient reason" to believe Cook had made false statements on mortgage agreements, and cited constitutional powers which he said allowed him to remove her.

VIDEO: Army veteran detained outside White House after burning American flag

A U.S. Army veteran was taken into custody in front of the White House on Monday after burning a flag in protest of one of President Donald Trump's latest executive order.  

FULL | President Trump meets with president of South Korea
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President Donald Trump hosted South Korean President Lee Jae-myung for a bilateral meeting on Monday afternoon at the White House. Trump says the United States has more than 40,000 troops in South Korea. He says the countries have a very good military relationship. Now, Trump is talking about the trade deal with South Korea, saying that the two countries "need each other."

Trump expands targets for possible military deployment
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President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities. Last week, Trump said he was considering Chicago and New York for troop deployments similar to what he has unleashed on the nation?s capital, where thousands of National Guard and federal law enforcement officers are patrolling the streets. FOX News Correspondent Doug Luzader explains what's happening.

DeSantis awards grant money to small Florida communities
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced more than $38 million in awards to 19 small and rural communities in the Sunshine State through the Florida Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Since 2019, Florida has awarded more than $138 million to over 120 communities through this program.

DeSantis, Uthmeier request extra U.S. House seat
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a press conference on Wednesday afternoon in Lake Worth. The two leaders announced that they have each drafted a letter to the Trump administration requesting the consideration of granting Florida an additional seat in the U.S. House. The lawmakers are seeking a potential mid-decade redistricting to create this extra seat, which would likely be filled by a Republican.

Trump says he will not send troops to Ukraine
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President Donald Trump is now saying that United States troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after seeming to leave open the possibility the day before. Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders held hours of talks at the White House on Monday aimed at bringing an end to Russia?s war against Ukraine.

White House: Trump will meet with Zelenskyy, Putin
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt hosted a press briefing on Tuesday afternoon. Leavitt gave all the latest updates from the Trump administration, including details on the president's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday in Washington, D.C., days after Trump met?with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

Florida files lawsuits against textbook publishers
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined together Tuesday morning in St. Cloud to announce actions being taken against textbook companies that they say have "exploited Florida taxpayers." Uthmeier said his office has filed a lawsuit against McGraw Hill LLC and Savvas Learning Company LLC.

DeSantis talks deadly semi track on Florida Turnpike
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke on Tuesday morning at Voyager K-8 in St. Cloud. Before he began speaking on his topic for the day, he touched upon Harjinder Singh, who will have a potential extradition hearing on Tuesday afternoon to be brought to Florida to face three vehicular manslaughter charges.

Trump calls Putin at summit to arrange talks with Zelensky
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President Donald Trump said Monday that in a bid to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, he plans to set up a direct meeting between the two countries' leaders, followed by a trilateral meeting in which he would take part. Jay Voorhees, an Afghanistan and Iraq war veteran, joins Good Day Orlando to share his thoughts.

Florida sues textbook publishers for allegedly overcharging schools by millions of dollars

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier joined together Tuesday morning in St. Cloud to announce a lawsuit being filed against two textbook companies that they say have “exploited Florida taxpayers” after overcharging school districts by millions of dollars.

Trump arranges meeting with Putin, Zelensky
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Ukraine and Russia appear to be inching their way closer to a possible peace deal. President Donald Trump said he?s begun arranging a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin after a summit Monday with Zelensky and European leaders.

No deal reached to end war in Ukraine
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet Monday in Washington with President Donald Trump, whose stance on ending Russia?s invasion of Ukraine has shifted to align with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting Friday. Trump, who also held calls with European leaders Saturday, confirmed the White House meeting with Zelenskyy and said that "if all works out, we will then schedule a meeting with President Putin."

'Fight the Trump Takeover' rallies held in several states
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Hundreds of groups gathered on Saturday with one simple message: ?Stop the Trump takeover.? Protesters in more than 30 states took to the streets to push back against the Republican redistricting efforts. FOX News Correspondent CB Cotton has all the details.

Florida opens Deportation Depot amid legal concerns
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Florida's new immigration detention facility Deportation Depot is scheduled to open in North Florida in the next few weeks to expand Florida's capacity to detain and deport undocumented immigrants and allow the Governor Ron DeSantis administration to continue supporting President Donald Trump's illegal immigration enforcement and mass deportation policies. Legal questions surround Deportation Depot and Alligator Alcatraz, the Everglades immigration detention camp in South Florida regarding the state's authority to detain federal immigration detainees and recent changes to the state partnerships with ICE and Border Patrol, as well as blurred lines between whether the immigration detention facilities are the responsibility of state or federal officials. Elizabeth Ricci, immigration attorney and FSU adjunct professor joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer to break down these legal questions, where the multiple lawsuits against Alligator Alcatraz may end up and that litigation's potential impacts on Deportation Depot and other immigration detention facilities across Florida and the United States.