Florida Grand Jury Finds Gov.’s Office ‘Misappropriated’ Settlement Funds and Diverted Them to Anti-Cannabis PAC

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By TG BranfaltSep 1, 2026, 2:45 am53 pts
A Florida grand jury found the administration of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) “misappropriated” taxpayer funds when it diverted $10 million from a Medicaid settlement into the Hope Florida Foundation, which ultimately sent the funds to two political action committees and the Republican Party of Florida, which used…

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