Florida Governor Ron DeSantis tapped his state’s attorney general, Ashley Moody, to replace Marco Rubio in the Senate. What do you think of this choice?

From The Hill. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has tapped the state’s Republican attorney general, Ashley Moody, to replace Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in the Senate following his nomination to serve as President-elect Trump’s secretary of State. …

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It’s unclear whether Moody will run for the seat again in 2026 …

Moody was elected to serve as the state’s attorney general in 2018. She succeeded former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, who is Trump’s nominee to lead the Justice Department. Prior to her tenure as the state’s top law enforcement officer, Moody served as judge of Florida’s 13th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida.

The state attorney general stands to be a staunch ally of the president-elect in the Senate. In 2020, she supported Trump by backing the Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit that aimed to overturn the results of the presidential election that year. And last month, she charged Ryan Wesley Routh, the man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump, at one of his Florida golf courses, with attempted felony murder. …

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(Excerpt from The Hill. Photo Credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)