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Group behind Amendment 4 sues DeSantis administration over threats to TV stations
The state of Florida’s crusade against Amendment 4 is unconstitutional government interference — full stop,” said Lauren Brenzel, the Floridians Protecting Freedom campaign director.
Ron DeSantis Administration Sued After Threats To News Stations Over Pro-Choice Ads
Floridians Protecting Freedom accused the Health Department of launching a “campaign of intimidation” against the state’s abortion rights ballot measure.
Amendment 4 Sponsor Sues Over Desantis Administration’s Threat To Broadcasters
Screenshot of “Caroline” ad displayed on the Yes on 4 campaign website. The group behind the amendment to protect abortion access in Florida filed a lawsuit Wednesday morning in federal court arguing that the DeSantis administration is attempting to silence political speech it doesn’t agree with.
Latest Target Of DeSantis’ Intimidation Project: TV Stations That Air Amendment 4 Ads
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R) administration is reportedly trying to intimidate television stations into taking down advertisements put out by supporters of Amendment 4 — a proposal on the ballot
‘It’s the First Amendment, stupid’: Federal judge blasts DeSantis administration for threats against TV stations
Chief U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker granted a temporary restraining order against Florida’s surgeon general after the state health department threatened to bring criminal charges against broadcasters airing the ad.
‘It’s the First Amendment, stupid.’ Judge tells Florida to stop threatening TV stations
The government cannot excuse its indirect censorship of political speech simply by declaring the disfavored speech is ‘false,’” wrote Judge Mark Walker.
U.S. judge blocks DeSantis admin’s threats to broadcasters over Amendment 4 ads
Update: A federal judge temporarily barred the DeSantis administration from intimidating and coercing television stations that air ads in support of the proposed Amendment 4, which would bar government interference in abortion.
Ron DeSantis Is Pulling Out All the Stops to Torpedo Florida's Abortion Ballot Measure
Multiple state entities, from its health department to its election police, have reportedly sought to undermine Amendment 4, ...
DeSantis-backed report accuses abortion amendment backers of signature gathering fraud
Gov. Ron DeSantis' elections' chief released a report raising questions about validity of abortion rights amendment petition ...
DeSantis administration releases report to attack Florida’s abortion-rights ballot measure
The Republican governor’s administration has been pulling out all the stops in its quest to prevent Amendment 4 — which would ...
New DeSantis administration report alleges ‘widespread petition fraud’ in Amendment 4
The campaign director for the committee promoting the amendment called the report “nothing more than dishonest distractions ...
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'It's the First Amendment, stupid': Federal court smacks down Ron DeSantis
A federal court issued an order blocking Florida state officials and in particular Gov. Ron DeSantis' health secretary Joseph ...
DeSantis administration faces lawsuit over ‘coercive threats’ to derail Florida’s abortion rights campaign
Cancer survivor featured in campaign ad slams state officials for ‘abuse of power’ after threats to TV stations ...
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Ron DeSantis Is Deploying “Asshole Politics” to Stop Florida’s Abortion Referendum
No law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s ...
Ron DeSantis, using the levers of state government, ramps up efforts to defeat Florida abortion-rights ballot measure
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has undertaken a robust effort to build opposition to an abortion rights amendment on the November ...
State allegations of fraud lead to lawsuit to toss Amendment 4 from Florida ballot
A group of anti-abortion advocates is trying to force Florida’s abortion amendment off the ballot this November or void any votes cast for it, citing a report from the DeSantis administration that ...