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Oct 18, 2026

Florida Republicans threaten criminal prosecution over Hope Florida grand jury report

The Republican Party of Florida is threatening criminal prosecution against television stations, the Democratic Party, and anyone who repeats a Leon County grand jury's finding that high-ranking state officials diverted $10 million in the Hope Florida scandal. Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon has called for her GOP opponent Sen. Ashley Moody to be jailed over the allegations.

Oct 18, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪Shutts & Bowen attorney Benjamin Gibson sent a letter on October 16, 2026, warning television station managers that broadcasting advertisements based on the confidential grand jury presentment constitutes criminal conduct.
  • ▪The Republican Party of Florida threatened criminal prosecution against television stations, the Florida Democratic Party, and anyone repeating findings from an expunged grand jury report regarding the Hope Florida scandal.
  • ▪Polling in October 2026 showed appointed Republican U.S. Senator Ashley Moody holding a double-digit lead over Democratic candidate Angie Nixon in Florida's Senate election.

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