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applegrove

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Tue Oct 11, 2022, 04:48 PM Oct 2022

DeSantis Redistricting Plan May Have Broken Florida Law

DeSantis Redistricting Plan May Have Broken Florida Law

October 11, 2022 at 1:29 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 37 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2022/10/11/desantis-redistricting-plan-may-have-broken-florida-law/

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ProPublica finds evidence contradicting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) claim that his plan to redraw the state’s congressional districts wasn’t driven by partisanship.

“The new details show that the governor’s office appears to have misled the public and the state legislature and may also have violated Florida law. DeSantis aides worked behind the scenes with an attorney who serves as the national GOP’s top redistricting lawyer and other consultants tied to the national party apparatus.” A former state Supreme Court chief justice calls it “significant evidence of a violation of the constitutional amendment.”

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DeSantis Redistricting Plan May Have Broken Florida Law (Original Post) applegrove Oct 2022 OP
He's trying to entice voters in the poles Blue Owl Oct 2022 #1
Until there are significant consequences Stargleamer Oct 2022 #2
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