Trump Backs Sydney Gruters, Catalina Lauf for Open Congressional Seats in Florida Primaries
President Donald Trump has made his preference known for two open seats to represent his home state of Florida in Congress ahead of Tuesday's primaries. The president endorsed Sydney Gruters in District 16 and Catalina Lauf in District 19. Both seats are open following the state'.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Breitbart says: President Donald Trump has made his preference known for two open seats to represent his home state of Florida in Congress ahead of Tuesday's primaries. The president endorsed Sydney Gruters in District 16 and Catalina Lauf in District 19. Both seats are open following the state'.
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- Primary source: Breitbart
- Published: Aug 17, 2026, 7:30 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Politics
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