DeSantis vows to block Trump extradition from Florida.

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DeSantis vows to block Trump extradition from Florida.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a possible rival to Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, said on Twitter that Florida will not work with New York on any extradition requests in case one is necessary for the newly indicted former president. Legal experts say DeSantis could resist a move to extradite Trump but not stop it — and the Florida governor would not play a role if the former president surrenders. DeSantis accused Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg of weaponizing the legal system “to advance a political agenda” that he said “turns the rule of law on its head.”

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