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In It to Win It

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Wed Dec 21, 2022, 12:19 AM Dec 2022

Florida voters ousted Judge Jared Smith from office, DeSantis just appointed him to a higher court [View all]

Mark Joseph Stern
@mjs_DC

Florida voters ousted Judge Jared Smith from office after he refused to let a minor terminate her pregnancy, deeming her too immature to get an abortion.

In response, Ron DeSantis just appointed Smith to an even higher court. https://tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2022/08/25/did-anti-abortion-ruling-lead-to-sitting-hillsborough-county-judges-defeat/

Jim Rosica
@JimRosicaFL

Inbox: @GovRonDeSantis made three appointments to the state's new 6th District Court of Appeal.





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