Florida GOP eases path for Trump to pursue casino license Jonathan O Connell, Lori Rozsa © Provided by The Washington Post Florida legislators approved a legislative package Wednesday that will dramatically expand gambling in the state and sets the stage for former president Donald Trump to pursue a casino license at his Doral golf resort. The legislation includes a 30-year compact with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, negotiated by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), a Trump ally. The compact includes a provision barring the tribe from interfering should the state issue a gambling license to a facility more than 15 miles “in a straight line” from the tribe’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood.
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Statement from Seminole Tribe of Florida Chairman Marcellus Osceola Jr on Approval of the Gaming Compact by the Florida Legislature
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