US EditionDonald Trump endorses 'America First Warrior' James Uthmeier, likely closing door on Primary challenge
Trump endorses Uthmeier as a strong conservative leader credited with arresting over 1,000 criminal pedophiles and protecting missing children in Florida, likely ending GOP primary challenges.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump endorsed Attorney General James Uthmeier for a full term in Florida, ending speculation about presidential backing ahead of next year.
- Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed Attorney General James Uthmeier earlier this year, and Trump called him an `America First Warrior` credited with creating Alligator Alcatraz.
- Under Uthmeier's leadership, more than 1,000 criminal pedophiles have been arrested, and since taking office he has become the public face of several conservative causes, criticizing Democratic State Attorney Monique Worrell.
- Uthmeier's new backing likely ends speculation that House Speaker Daniel Perez would enter the Republican primary and positions Uthmeier to face former Sen. José Javier Rodríguez next year.
- A Trump endorsement tends to guarantee victory in Florida politics, as President Donald Trump praised Attorney General James Uthmeier's defense of executive authority and focus on law and order and Second Amendment protections.
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President Trump Endorses James Uthmeier for Full Attorney General term
President Donald Trump on Wednesday endorsed Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier for full term, describing him as a strong conservative and ally of his “America First” agenda. In a post on Truth Social, shared through the “Trump Truth Social Posts on X” account, Trump credited Uthmeier for his work on law enforcement, executive authority, and immigration policy, calling him “an America First Warrior” and “a true champion for MAGA.” “In his n…
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USA TodayTrump backs Uthmeier for Florida attorney general
President Donald Trump endorsed James Uthmeier for Florida attorney general on Wednesday, ending speculation over whether the close Gov. Ron DeSantis ally would land the pivotal presidential backing. Trump praised Uthmeier as a “true champion for MAGA,” an “American First warrior” and the “man behind Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial Everglades detention center. “James Uthmeier is a Strong Conservative Fighter and Prosecutor, and has my Com…
Trump is backing James Uthmeier for Florida attorney general in 2026
Attorney General James Uthmeier speaks during a National Day of Prayer event at the Florida Capitol complex on May 1, 2025. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix)Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier received a big boost in his bid for a full four-year term next year when President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he was endorsing him in 2026. “James Uthmeier is a Strong Conservative Fighter and Prosecutor, and has my Complete and Tot…
Trump Endorses Fla. AG Uthmeier: ‘America First Warrior’
President Donald Trump issued a reelection endorsement for Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier calling him an "America First Warrior" and "champion" for the Make America Great Again movement. "Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is doing a GREAT job for the Sunshine State, which I won BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024," Trump wrote Wednesday morning on Truth Social. "James is an America First Warrior, who is a true champion for 'MAGA.'" Uthmei…
Trump Endorses Fla. AG Uthmeier: 'America First Warrior'
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is doing a GREAT job for the Sunshine State, which I won BIG in 2016, 2020, and 2024, Trump wrote Wednesday morning on Truth Social. James is an America First Warrior, who is a true champion for 'MAGA.'
Donald Trump endorses 'America First Warrior' James Uthmeier, likely closing door on Primary challenge
Attorney General James Uthmeier now has the most important vote of confidence available in the Republican Party, as President Donald Trump is endorsing him for a full term. “In his next term, James will continue to work tirelessly to Ensure Law and Order, Uphold our Constitutional Rights, and Protect our always under siege Second Amendment. James Uthmeier is a Strong Conservative Fighter and Prosecutor, and has my Complete and Total Endorsement …
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