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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alex Woodward

DeSantis accused of siccing his ‘election police’ on abortion rights supporters ‘to chill the democratic process’

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A widely derided election crimes dragnet from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appears to be targeting voters who signed a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on state ballots this fall, a measure that the Republican governor and his anti-abortion allies strongly oppose.

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