Rather than pay a fine, state Rep. Angie Nixon is contesting the trespassing charges brought from her sit-in protest outside DeSantis’ office in the Capitol in May when the Republican-controlled Legislature redrew the state’s congressional map. “This is the weaponization of a justice system to punish political pushback,” Nixon told reporters outside the Leon County Courthouse on […]
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Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon will contest charges for protesting at DeSantis’ office
“This is the weaponization of a justice system to punish political pushback,” Nixon told reporters.
