Andrew Warren's suspension draws Democrats' denunciations
Democrats and progressives quickly denounced the suspension of the Hillsborough County Attorney General as evidence of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ dictatorial tendencies and willingness to abuse his powers.
In announcing the decision, DeSantis focused on Warren signing a pledge not to prosecute doctors and women involved in abortions that violated the state’s ban on abortions past 15 weeks of pregnancy, although the Governor also had other reasons.
State Attorney Andrew Warren won election twice, the reactions noted. Democrats from a House candidate to Democratic Congresswoman Kathy Castor slammed the decision. Castor called in “an extreme abuse of power” and “a new low.” She also lauded Warren as “a...
