White House reporter Marc Caputo breaks down why one Republican political consultant told him, "It's like Florida Man is having his own election right now.”
Tuesday is the Florida Man primary . "It's really weird," one political pro said. Why it matters: Florida, MAGA's beating heart, is President Trump's home and was a top, successful target of his redistricting push to add more GOP-leaning congressional seats. Zoom in: What makes some of the contests stand out isn't their competitiveness — it's how they invoke the wacky Florida Man internet meme. - These campaigns featured carpetbaggers, racial conflict, homophobia, struggling socialists, antisemitism, and even a scandal-plagued member of Congress slapped with a restraining order. - "It's like Florida Man is having his own election right now," said a Republican political consultant financing one of the state's marquee races. Between…
A woman was killed by an alligator while swimming in a river in Florida, officials said.