Fla. High Court Says Gov. Violated Law With New Justice Pick

By Nathan Hale ( August 27, 2020, 5:15 PM EDT) -- The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Gov. Ron DeSantis exceeded his authority by appointing Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Renatha Francis to the high court despite her ineligibility to serve until September, but the justices said they could not grant the remedy sought in a state lawmaker's challenge....

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