Florida, Ron DeSantis and new congressional lines
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A Florida state representative was arrested on Friday for holding a sit-in protest outside Gov. Ron DeSantis‘s (R-FL) office against the state’s newly drawn congressional map. State Rep. Angie Nixon,
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Nixon stages sit-in at DeSantis’ office, demanding redistricting redo while blasting leaders over affordability crisis. She was later arrested.
A Florida state representative said that she was arrested in the state's capitol during a sit-in protest at Gov. Ron DeSantis' office against what she called illegal congressional maps.
Nixon, who is also running as a U.S. Senate candidate, began her protest around noon, hoping to speak with a DeSantis staff member to discuss affordability in Florida.