Florida Democrats Arrested During Abortion Rights Protest
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Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried and State Senator Lauren Book were among a group of protestors arrested for trespassing during a demonstration against a bill to ban abortions after six weeks. The bill, which has the support of Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, is expected to become law. The protestors were told to leave after sunset, but 11 people refused and were arrested.
- Florida Democrats charged after abortion rights protest The Associated Press
- Prominent Democratic leaders arrested during protest of 6-week abortion ban bill WFLA News Channel 8
- Randi Weingarten fact-checked for false claim that DeSantis arrested political opponents Fox News
- GALLERY: See the moment police arrested Nikki Fried, Lauren Book and other abortion-rights demonstrators WCTV
- Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fired arrested during abortion bill protest CBS Miami
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