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DeSantis Sued by Florida Prosecutor He Removed

August 17, 2022 · 12:43 pm ET · Leave a Comment

“An elected Florida prosecutor who was removed from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) because of his positions on abortion and transgender rights filed suit Wednesday to get his job back, saying the Republican leader violated his First Amendment rights,” the AP reports.

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