"Florida GOP Removes Christian Ziegler as Chairman Amid Rape Allegations"
TL;DR
Christian Ziegler has been removed as chair of the Florida Republican Party amid a rape allegation, which he denies. The vote to remove him occurred during a closed-door meeting, with Evan Power elected as the new chair. Ziegler was accused of raping a woman with whom he had a consensual relationship, and the police are investigating the claim. The party aims to move forward and continue winning elections in Florida under new leadership.
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- Florida Republican Party chair removed amid rape allegation he denies ABC News
- Florida GOP Ousts Christian Ziegler as Chair Amid Sexual Assault Allegations The New York Times
- Florida GOP removes Christian Ziegler from party chairmanship amid sexual assault investigation CNN
- Christian Ziegler: Florida GOP chairman ousted after rape claim USA TODAY
- Florida Republicans oust state party chairman facing rape allegations WESH 2 News
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