Hope Florida reemerges as midterm issue with leaked grand jury report

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Posted on AllSides August 28, 2026

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Democrats are using a leaked grand jury report on Hope Florida as a fresh line of attack against Sunshine State GOP incumbents, seizing on findings that Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration "misappropriated" $10 million in taxpayer funds from a health care settlement intended to help needy children.

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