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Ron DeSantis: “The Supreme Court in Florida is appointed by the governor.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Announces Florida Supreme Court Appointment

Published | Video Starts at 00:44

And my job is to basically pick a list, pick a name off that list, and then that's somebody that will be on the Florida Supreme Court. And The Supreme Court in Florida is appointed by the governor. Every six years, you have these retention elections. I think they've all been retained throughout history, although, you know, people, you know, you know, rule poorly, maybe that'll change. (00:44–00:49)

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Asserts that the governor appoints the Florida Supreme Court justices.

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