The Florida sheriff who was suspended by the governor and accused of failing to prevent the Parkland school shooting files seeking his job back and alleging Gov. DeSantis improperly ousted him for political reasons.
and accused of failing to prevent the Parkland school shooting filed suit Thursday seeking his job back and alleging Gov. Ron DeSantis improperly ousted him for political reasons.
DeSantis, who suspended Israel from his elected position in January and appointed an acting sheriff, had said Israel displayed poor leadership and failed to keep families and children safe before and during the"It is lamentable that Scott Israel refuses to be held accountable for his actions and continues to hold disregard for the law," DeSantis' spokeswoman Helen Ferre said in a statement.
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