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Ron DeSantis: “Of the seven justices on the court, six of those after today…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Announces Florida Supreme Court Appointment

Published | Video Starts at 01:58

Then I backfilled both of those, and then we were able to also appoint two additional justices over the years, and then now this. So this will be. Of the seven justices on the court, six of those after today will have been appointed by yours truly. And so that's a pretty good. Sometimes governors serve a long time. They don't get any appointments. It's just kind of the way it is. (01:58–02:07)

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