Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr Washington, D.C. — In a recent press briefing, Speaker Mike Johnson voiced strong support for the SAVE Act and expressed deep concerns about the potential impact of illegal immigrant voting on U.S. elections. Johnson emphasized that even a small number of illegal votes could significantly affect election outcomes, calling it a critical issue for American democracy. During the briefing, Johnson was adamant about the necessity of the SAVE Act, which aims to enforce proof of citizenship requirements for voter registration. He argued that this measure is essential to maintaining the integrity of the electoral process. “This is a righteous fight. It’s what the American people demand and deserve,” Johnson stated. He highlighted polling data showing that 87% of American citizens support requiring proof of citizenship before registering to vote. Johnson criticized both the Senate and the White House for their opposition to the S...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Appointed Shannon Shaw, Caroline Shepherd, Richard Martin and Jeffrey Rich to serve as Judges
Governor Ron DeSantis 📰 Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Four Judicial Appointments Across Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. | July 17, 2025 — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of four accomplished legal professionals to serve on state appellate and circuit courts, further shaping the judiciary with experienced and credentialed figures. Fourth District Court of Appeal Appointments Shannon Shaw – Jupiter, Florida Shannon Shaw has been appointed to the Fourth District Court of Appeal. She currently serves as an Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, a position she has held since 2017. Prior to that, Shaw was an Associate at Hunton & Williams LLP and also served as a Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable K. Michael Moore and the Honorable James King of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. A graduate of Duke University and Vanderbilt University Law School , Shaw will fill the vacancy created by the resig...