{"id":11486,"date":"2024-10-22T01:02:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T01:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/22\/lawyer-says-desantiss-office-pressured-him-to-send-abortion-ad-letters-to-tv-stations\/"},"modified":"2024-10-22T01:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T01:02:13","slug":"lawyer-says-desantiss-office-pressured-him-to-send-abortion-ad-letters-to-tv-stations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/22\/lawyer-says-desantiss-office-pressured-him-to-send-abortion-ad-letters-to-tv-stations\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawyer says DeSantis\u2019s office pressured him to send abortion ad letters to TV stations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\">Letters that threatened Florida TV stations with criminal penalties if they aired a political ad backing a referendum that would repeal the state\u2019s six-week abortion ban came directly from Gov. Ron DeSantis\u2019s office, according to the attorney who signed and sent them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\">Attorney John Wilson said that he resigned as general counsel for the Florida Department of Health rather than \u201ccomplying with the directives\u201d of DeSantis\u2019s executive staff to send more cease-and-desist letters to TV stations running the ad.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on washingtonpost.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letters that threatened Florida TV stations with criminal penalties if they aired a political ad backing a referendum that would repeal the state\u2019s six-week abortion ban came directly from Gov. Ron DeSantis\u2019s office, according to the attorney who signed and sent them. Attorney John Wilson said that he resigned as general counsel for the Florida [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11487,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstriumphs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}