like warren, monique worrell ran on a progressive platform. she won 60 per 7% of the vote in orange and osceola counties, becoming the only black woman to serve as a local prosecutor in the state of florida. also like mr. warren, miss worrell supports criminal justice reporter reform, seeking to reduce incarceration rates and make the justice system more equitable, which was effectively the thing that got her fired. governor desantis, flanked by the state attorney general and the law enforcement commissioner today accused miss worrell of neglecting her prosecutorial duty by failing to pursue mandatory minimum sentences for criminals. and boy, those optics were not an afterthought. the orlando police union has repeatedly criticize miss worrell for being allegedly soft on crime. these union recently blamed for the shooting of two police officers by a man who was out on bond for sexual assault. in fact, miss worrell says much of the information used to build a case against her came
from law enforcement officials, who opposed her because she prosecuted officers, including one who shot an unarmed civilian. miss worrell so she was will find her suspension in court, but given the limits of the courts authority over governor santos, she may have a better likelihood of being reelected then reinstated, a path she says she is also pursuing. tonight she spoke with my colleague, look joy reid. all of the blue counties in the state of florida are having their democratically elected officials removed, and that is because this is all about politics. he is weaponizing politics so that he can have gains in the polls for his failed presidential campaign. now whether or not ousting do elected prosecutors in democratic counties is a winning strategy in a democracy, we ll, our next guest has something to say about that. former state prosecutor andrew warren, who was ousted by
of the information used to build a case against her came from law enforcement officials, who opposed her because she prosecuted officers, including one who shot an unarmed civilian. miss worrell so she was will find her suspension in court, but given the limits of the courts authority over governor santos, she may have a better likelihood of being reelected then reinstated, a path she says she is also pursuing. tonight she spoke with my colleague, look joy reid. all of the blue counties in the state of florida are having their democratically elected officials removed, and that is because this is all about politics. he is weaponizing politics so that he can have gains in the polls for his failed presidential campaign.
who was on the chopping block. desantis ousted him for refusing to enforce on gender therapy. perhaps not understanding the irony, governor desantis accused warren of a political agenda. like warren, monique worrell ran on a progressive platform. she won 60 per 7% of the vote in orange and osceola counties, becoming the only black woman to serve as a local prosecutor in the state of florida. also like mr. warren, miss worrell supports criminal justice reporter reform, seeking to reduce incarceration rates and make the justice system more equitable, which was effectively the thing that got her fired. governor desantis, flanked by the state attorney general and the law enforcement commissioner today accused miss worrell of neglecting her prosecutorial duty by failing to pursue mandatory minimum sentences for criminals. and boy, those optics were not an afterthought. the orlando police union has repeatedly criticize miss worrell for being allegedly soft on crime. these union recently bl
law enforcement officials who opposed her because she prosecuted officers including one who shot an unarmed civilian. ms. worrell said she ll fight in court. tonight she spoke with my colleague joy reid. all of the blue counties in the state of florida have having their democratically elected officials removed, and that is because this all about politics. he is weaponizing politics so that he can have gains in the polls for his failed presidential campaign. now, whether or not ousting duly elected prosecutors in democratic counties is a winning strategy in a democracy, well, our next guest has something to say about that. former state prosecutor andrew