DeSantis, Plaintiffs Agree New Map Breaks FL Constitution. Does It Apply Anyway?

DeSantis, plaintiffs agree new map breaks FL Constitution. Does it apply anyway?

Color coded map of Ron DeSantis congressional map that was distributed to Fox News on April 27, 2028.Gov. Ron DeSantis and the groups suing him over Florida’s new congressional map can agree on one thing: The DeSantis-drawn districts violate parts of the state Constitution — but they sharply disagree about what that means. DeSantis says those portions of the Constitution are invalid. His challengers say otherwise.  “We believe the [Fair District…

The Group That Called Moms for Liberty a Hate Group Just Sued to Stop DeSantis From Winning More Congressional Seats

The Southern Poverty Law Center labeled Moms for Liberty – a group of concerned parents – a hate group. Now that same organization is in Florida court fighting to protect Democrat-friendly congressional districts. Three lawsuits landed in Leon County circuit court within 24 hours of DeSantis signing the new map – and the SPLC is...

DeSantis blasts SPLC as ‘race-neutral’ map faces second liberal legal challenge

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis welcomed a second legal challenge to Florida’s new “race-neutral” congressional map Wednesday, mocking the involvement of a prominent left-leaning advocacy group. In a social media post highlighting the new litigation, DeSantis noted that the plaintiffs are represented by lawyers from the Southern Poverty Law Center, or SPLC. “Glad to… The post DeSantis blasts SPLC as ‘race-neutral’ map faces second liberal …