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Florida unveils George Washington statue

'Father of His Country' comes to Florida: George Washington statue unveiled at Capitol

As part of those celebrations in Florida, statues of other Founding Fathers are planned to be shown in counties named after them: Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe counties. Florida is commissioning another Washington statue to be placed in Washington County.

Yahoo · 1d

Florida unveils George Washington statue as part of 250th anniversary celebrations

With Florida preparing next year to mark the semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday helped unveil a bronze statue of George Washington in the state Capitol.

First Coast News · 2d

DeSantis unveils George Washington statue at Florida Capitol

The statue was unveiled Thursday to spark "early interest" in the United States' upcoming 250th anniversary of independence in 2026.

floridaphoenix · 2d

DeSantis applauds Washington’s virtue, choosing country over power, at statue unveiling

Gov. Ron DeSantis emphasized George Washington’s virtue in choosing the success of the country over his desire for power during Thursday’s unveiling of a statue to honor the founding father at the Capitol in Tallahassee.

Florida congressman investigated for alleged DC assault

The Hill on MSN · 18h

Florida Republican, alleged victim deny altercation after DC police open assault probe

Rep. Cory Mills (R-Fla.) and the alleged victim at the center of an assault investigation by Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) are both denying that a “physical

WESH Orlando on MSN · 17h

Central Florida congressman under investigation for alleged DC assault

A Florida congressman is under investigation for an alleged assault in Washington D.C., an incident report from the Metropolitan Police Department shows. The NBC-owned station in D.C. is reporting it happened Wednesday afternoon at a penthouse in a luxury apartment building.

Orlando Sentinel · 18h

Central Florida Rep. Cory Mills under investigation by DC police over alleged assault

Central Florida Congressman Cory Mills is under investigation for an alleged assault, a spokesman for the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department said Friday. Officers were called to an apartment building about two miles from the U.S. Capitol at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, according to the police department.

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MPD opens internal probe on criminal allegations against Florida Congressman

MPD said the internal investigation will focus on department's "change in the initial classification of the offense," as well ...

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In Trump’s DC, K Street clamors for Florida-linked lobbyists

Florida seems to be everywhere in Trump’s Washington. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who represented Florida in the Senate for 14 years, and national security adviser Mike Walt ...

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Presidents' Day means no school for most - but not all - of Florida. See the list

Presidents' Day, also known as Washington's Birthday, is a federal holiday. Most Florida schools are closed. In 7 counties, ...

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Trump gives early nod at possible Donalds endorsement in 2026 Florida governor race

Donald Trump shared a poll showing Byron Donalds's considerable lead in a hypothetical Republican primary for governor in ...

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