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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Florida prosecutor sues DeSantis over removal over abortion

Tampa Bay Times

An elected Florida prosecutor who was removed from office by Gov Ron DeSantis because of his positions on abortion and transgender rights filed suit Wednesday to get his job back, saying the Republican leader violated his First Amendment rights.

DeSantis said he suspended Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren this month for signing a national pledge to not prosecute women and doctors for violating state abortion laws or families seeking treatments for transgender minors.

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