Politics Reporter

Anthony Man

Anthony Man is the Sun Sentinel's political writer. Concentrating on local political people, parties and trends, he also covers state and national politics from a South Florida perspective. He previously covered Palm Beach County government and made repeated reporting trips to Tallahassee. He has also covered state and local politics in Illinois.

Governor JB Pritzker talks to media at a news conference in Chicago, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Illinois Gov. Pritzker cancels Florida political trip as dispute with Trump escalates

October 10, 2025 at 8:58 a.m.

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois, one of the most prominent Democrats leading opposition to President Donald Trump, has canceled his appearance at a weekend political event in Palm Beach County.

Former President Donald Trump speaks to the media at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after surrendering at the Fulton County jail on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, in Atlanta.

Donald Trump ineligible for presidency because of role in insurrection, new lawsuit claims

August 25, 2023 at 10:45 p.m.

A South Florida lawyer has filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump seeking to have the former president declared ineligible to run for another term as president. The lawsuit, citing Trump's...

Former President Donald Trump arrives at Palm Beach International Airport to depart for New York on Monday.

Trump gets send-off from cheering supporters before flying from South Florida to New York to face criminal charges

April 3, 2023 at 9:44 p.m.

Former President Donald Trump got a send-off from cheering supporters on Monday as he rode from his Mar-a-Lago resort and home in Palm Beach for the flight from Palm Beach...

Colton McCormick, a supporter of Donald Trump awaits word on the former President's legal situation near Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach on Tuesday.

Die-hard Trump fans station themselves near Mar-a-Lago. Key supporter: ‘Vitally important that you keep it peaceful’

March 21, 2023 at 10:02 p.m.

As the world waited to see if former President Donald Trump's prediction that he'd be arrested in New York would come true, some of his most die-hard supporters stationed themselves...

DeSantis signs controversial new election law making it harder for some Floridians to vote

May 6, 2021 at 9:33 p.m.

Six months after a record-breaking 11.1 million Floridians voted in a well-run, widely praised election, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation Thursday that will make it harder for some people to...

Congressman Alcee Hastings, speaking at a rally at the West Broward Democratic Club on Aug. 19, 2019 in Sunrise. He was a civil rights lawyer, federal judge who was impeached, and dean of the Florida congressional delegation.

Congressman Alcee Hastings, after career of triumph, calamity and comeback, dies at 84

April 7, 2021 at 4:26 p.m.

Congressman Alcee Hastings, whose life was marked by perseverance, calamity and a comeback, has died. He was 84. Hastings crusaded against racial injustice as a civil rights lawyer, became a...

Marty Silverstein drops a ballot into the vote by mail drop box behind the Broward County Government Center in Fort Lauderdale on Nov. 2, 2020. State Sen. Dennis Baxley, the Republican chairman of the Senate Ethics and Elections Committee, wants to eliminate drop boxes for mail-in ballots as part of legislation he is pushing that would curtail mail voting in Florida.

Republican plan to make it harder to vote by mail in Florida seen as ‘massive voter suppression’

March 11, 2021 at 3:25 p.m.

Stung by how well Democrats did vote-by-mail ballots last year, Republicans who control state government are making sure it doesn't happen again by changing Florida election law to make it...

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., joined then-President Donald Trump onstage at a rally in Dalton, Ga., on Jan. 4, 2021. Republican leaders have for months been largely unwilling to publicly rebuke Greene, for fear of alienating voters delighted by her incendiary politics, racist claims and conspiratorial beliefs. Democratic lawmakers who represent communities where two of the worst school shootings in history took place — Marjory Stoneman Douglas High and Sandy Hook Elementary — want Greene gone from Congress. At a minimum, they want her stripped of committee assignmenets.

Parkland area, Sandy Hook lawmakers demand action on Marjorie Taylor Greene

February 1, 2021 at 9:53 p.m.

Lawmakers representing communities affected by two of the worst school shootings in U.S. history said Monday that Congress must act to repudiate U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican...

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wears a "Trump Won" face mask as she arrives on the floor of the House to take her oath of office on Jan. 3, 2021, despite former President Donald Trump losing re-election. Video has surfaced in which Greene taunted David Hogg, who became an anti-gun violence activist after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School massacre.

Video surfaces showing QAnon-promoting congresswoman harassing Stoneman Douglas student after massacre

January 29, 2021 at 6:23 p.m.

UPDATE: Greene responded to outrage over the resurfaced video in an email to the Sun Sentinel. Read the follow-up story here. Video surfaced Wednesday showing U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene,...

Pro-Trump supporters and law enforcement along Southern Blvd. in West Palm Beach before President Donald Trump's arrival on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

Former President Trump now at ‘home’ in Palm Beach County

January 21, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.

Rejecting traditions that mark the transfer of power between presidents, Donald Trump arrived at his Mar-a-Lago Club resort on Wednesday, ensconcing himself behind the walls of his Mar-a-Lago Club minutes...

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