With DeSantis looking on, Gaetz thanked Pirozzolo for helping him and Beshears “when I wrote Florida’s first medical marijuana law,” according to video of the fundraiser obtained by CNN.

Gov. Ron DeSantis on July 16 named state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia as Florida’s new Chief Financial Officer, more than three ...

By Steve Contorno, Scott Glover, Randi Kaye and Nelli Black, CNN (CNN) — As Ron DeSantis seeks to cut into Donald Trump’s double-digit lead in the Republican presidential race, the Florida ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was just getting back into President Donald Trump’s good graces. But a new pick for a key state job lit a fuse in MAGA World and threatens to unravel it all.

Gov. Ron DeSantis once held a press conference with one of the leading medical marijuana advocates in Florida to announce that the state would stop trying to block access to the drug in smokable form.

Left to right, U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz and Gov. Ron DeSantis listen as John Morgan speaks during a press conference about medical marijuana at Kraft Azalea Park in Winter Park, on Thursday, Jan. 17 ...

According to U.S. Rep Matt Gaetz, a close friend and adviser of DeSantis, Brandes is not only behind this bill. He’s been coaching the governor behind the scenes, too.

With recommendations from Gaetz and Beshears in 2018, Pirozzolo was appointed by the current governor, Republican Ron DeSantis, to serve on a board that runs Orlando International Airport.

Pot, planes and politics: How medical marijuana links players in Matt Gaetz sex trafficking probe Again, cannabis is a part of the narrative in a Florida political corruption case.

Along with Gaetz, here are some potential candidates for Florida governor one DeSantis' term ends: Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., attends the Republican National Convention ...

In February 2014, Gaetz co-sponsored the first state effort to allow marijuana for medical use. His proposal allowing the use of a non-hallucinogenic marijuana extract was limited to patients with ...