State Attorney Monique Worrell is the second Democratic elected official Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ousted in the last year.
Not mentioning Trump by name, Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to"end the weaponization of power" in a speech at the Republican North Carolina State convention on Friday night. for prioritizing her"political agenda" and failing to pursue appropriate charges in a serious case.
"I am your duly elected state attorney and nothing done by a weak dictator can change that,” she said, also noting that she would run for re-election.Worrell is the State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit Court, overseeing Orange and Osceola counties. She is a proponent of criminal justice reform. Previous to being elected as State Attorney she was the chief legal officer at a criminal justice reform non-profit
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