RESCHEDULE. A FLORIDA STATE ATTORNEY VOWED SUNDAY TO FIGHT HIS RECENT SUSPENSION FROM OFFICE BY GOVERNOR RHONDA SANTOS AS WESH 2’S. AMANDA DUKES REPORTS HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY ATTORNEY. ANDREW WARREN SAYS THAT HE’S BUILDING A VIGOROUS LEGAL DEFENSE TO FIGHT FOR HIS JOB. ON SUNDAY SUSPENDED HILLSBOROUGH STATE ATTORNEY ANDREW WARREN RELEASED A VIDEO IN WHICH HE VOWS TO VIGOROUSLY FIGHT, FLORIDA GOVERNOR. RON DESANTIS’S ORDER FOR HIS SUSPENSION. LET ME BE CLEAR. I’M NOT GOING DOWN WITHOUT A FIGHT WARREN WAS SUSPENDED THURSDAY BY GOVERNOR DESANTIS WHO CLAIMS WARREN IS GUILTY OF NEGLECTIVE DUTY DESANTIS SAYS, THAT’S BECAUSE WARREN SIGNS STATEMENTS ALONG WITH DOZENS OF OTHER OTHER PROSECUTORS AROUND THE COUNTRY BOWING NOT PURSUE CRIMINAL CASES AGAINST PEOPLE WHO SEEK OR PROVIDE ABORTIONS OR GENDER AFFIRMATION TREATMENTS BY FRIDAY THE STATE ATTORNEY’S WEBSITE ALREADY BORE A NEW NAME AND DISPLAYED A PHOTO OF WARREN’S REPLACEMENT BEING SWORN IN NOW WARREN IS FIGHTING BACK CALLING TO SANTA’S ACTIONS ON THE LEGAL AND DANGEROUS ABUSE OF POWER. I WAS ELECTED BECAUSE THE PEOPLE OF THIS COUNTY SHARE MY VISION FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRUST MY JUDGMENT AND HAVE SEEN SUCCESS I SWEARED UP HOLD THE CONSTITUTION AND THAT’S EXACTLY WHAT I’VE DONE. CENSUS IS TRYING TO TAKE AWAY MY JOB FOR DOING MY JOB. BUT GOVERNOR DESANTIS SAYS WARREN IS REFUSING TO ENFORCE A STATE OF FLORIDA LAW SOME OF THESE ROGUE PROSECUTORS THAT BASICALLY SAY THEY ARE NOT GOING TO ENFORCE CERTAIN LAWS THAT THEY DON’T LIKE THAT. THEY PUT THEIR PERSONAL CONCEPTION OF QUOTE SOCIAL JUSTICE OVER WHAT THE LAW AND THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL OATH REQUIRE WARREN FIRED BACK THAT THE GOVERNOR IS ESSENTIALLY SEEKING. TO NULLIFY THE WILL OF VOTERS IN THE TAMPA AREA WHO ELECTED HIM IN 2016 AND 2020. I REFUSE TO LET THIS MAN TRAMPLE ON YOUR FREEDOMS TO SPEAK YOUR MIND TO MAKE YOUR OWN HEALTHCARE DECISIONS AND TO HAVE YOUR VOTE COUNT. I HOPE YOU’LL STAND WITH ME. WARREN SAYS HE’S ASSEMBLING A LEGAL TEAM TO FIGHT THE GOVERNOR’S ORDER AND ANNOUNCEMENTS RELATED TO THE
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Andrew Warren case against Gov. Ron DeSantis dismissed
Updated: 11:00 AM EST Jan 20, 2023
Related Video Above: Andrew Warren vows to fight Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘abuse of power’A Florida judge has denied a top state attorney his position back. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in August 2021 he suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren effective immediately. Warren was the state attorney in Hillsborough County.DeSantis said Warren put himself above the law because Warren signed statements, along with dozens of other prosecutors around the country, vowing not to pursue criminal cases against people who seek or provide abortions or gender-affirming care.Warren sued to be reinstated. On Friday, Judge Robert Hinkle upheld DeSantis’ ruling to suspend Warren from office due to neglect of duty and incompetence. Also in the ruling, the judge said DeSantis broke the law, but the court doesn’t have the power to restore Warren to office.
Related Video Above: Andrew Warren vows to fight Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘abuse of power’
A Florida judge has denied a top state attorney his position back.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced in August 2021 he suspended State Attorney Andrew Warren effective immediately. Warren was the state attorney in Hillsborough County.
DeSantis said Warren put himself above the law because Warren signed statements, along with dozens of other prosecutors around the country, vowing not to pursue criminal cases against people who seek or provide abortions or gender-affirming care.
Warren sued to be reinstated. On Friday, Judge Robert Hinkle upheld DeSantis’ ruling to suspend Warren from office due to neglect of duty and incompetence.
Also in the ruling, the judge said DeSantis broke the law, but the court doesn’t have the power to restore Warren to office.