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Jeffries warns Florida GOP that new map will backfire: ‘F around and find out’
Jeffries said Democrats would target eight Florida Republicans if the state redraws its map, after Virginia voters approved a new congressional district plan.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries warned Florida Republicans that redrawing congressional maps could backfire and vowed aggressive opposition to GOP lawmakers in Florida.
- Florida Republican Party Chair Evan Power dismissed Jeffries' threats, accusing Democrats of wasting resources and asserting that Florida voters reject the Democratic agenda.
- Governor Ron DeSantis mocked Jeffries' warnings, inviting him to campaign in Florida and suggesting his presence would help Republicans while preparing a special legislative session on redistricting.
- The dispute over redistricting reflects a broader national battle ahead of the 2026 elections, with both parties seeking to influence congressional control through map drawing following recent changes in states such as Virginia and Texas.
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Ron DeSantis Steps To Hakeem Jeffries' Redistricting Challenge - Patriot Newsfeed
The rhetoric around redistricting just escalated, and Florida is shaping up to be the next flashpoint. Governor Ron DeSantis didn’t just respond to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries—he leaned into it. After Jeffries warned Florida Republicans to “F around and find out” over potential redistricting moves, DeSantis fired back with open sarcasm, practically inviting Jeffries to campaign across the state. The message was clear: Republicans see p…
DeSantis asks Jeffries to go ‘fishing’ with him amid Florida redistricting fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) on Wednesday invited House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to personally hash out their dispute over redistricting. DeSantis said Jeffries should come to Florida to talk after the House Democrat criticized the Republican governor for calling a special legislative session to discuss redistricting, among other topics. “I will pay for you to come down to Florida and campaign,” DeSantis said during a press conferenc…
GOP Has One Final Chance To Counteract Dems Big Win
Florida could be the Republicans’ last stand in the mid-decade redistricting battle, as the state legislature prepares to convene a special session Tuesday to consider new congressional maps.If approved, the proposed maps could add three to five seats that favor Republicans in the state, according to Politico, potentially shaping the balance of power in a narrowly divided U.S. House.House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) has criticized the…
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The Gateway PunditRon DeSantis Accepts Hakeem Jeffries' Challenge, Prepares to Fight Back Against Democrats' Virginia Power Grab
Florida appears ready to move forward with congressional redistricting after a warning from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries that Republicans will end up the losers. “Our message to Florida Republicans […] The post Ron DeSantis Accepts Hakeem Jeffries' Challenge, Prepares to Fight Back Against Democrats' Virginia Power Grab appeared first on The Western Journal.
DeSantis fires back at trash-talking Jeffries: 'We will take you fishing' · American Wire News
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responded to trash-talking House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) by extending an invitation for a paid trip to the Sunshine State. “Please. Be my guest. I will pay for you to come down to Florida to campaign,” DeSantis said on Wednesday. “I’ll put you up in the Florida governor’s mansion. We will take you fishing.” Jeffries was in hog heaven after voters in Virginia narrowly approved a new map expected to give De…
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