DeSantis Appoints James Uthmeier As Florida Attorney General

DeSantis appoints new ‘bulldog’ Florida Attorney General
James Uthmeier assumed his position as Florida Attorney General on Monday after serving as Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) chief of staff in the governor's office.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida’s attorney general
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday named his former chief of staff, James Uthmeier as Florida’s attorney general, handing the state’s top law enforcement role to a trusted aide who has helped orchestrate and defend some of his most divisive initiatives.
New Florida Attorney General sworn in, first priority illegal immigration
Florida’s new Attorney General has been sworn in and he's hitting the ground, running. After taking the oath of office, James Uthmeier stood with Gov. Ron DeSantis and the cabinet holding an emergency meeting to implement immigration enforcement measures.
James Uthmeier Sworn In as Florida Attorney General, Vows to Champion 'America-First' Ideals
James Uthmeier was sworn in as Florida's new attorney general, vowing an "America-first" legal approach, with Governor DeSantis emphasizing the office's impact.
Uthmeier Sworn in As Attorney General
Uthmeier Sworn in As Attorney General Governor Ron DeSantis' (R-FL) Chief of Staff, James Uthmeier, has officially been sworn in as Florida's newest Attorne
New Florida Attorney General sworn in Monday morning
Florida now has a new Attorney General. James Uthmeier was sworn in during a ceremony at the Historic Capitol Monday morning. Attorney General Uthmeier said he is ready to hit the ground running, replacing Ashley Moody.
James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida's next attorney general after appointment by Gov. Ron DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday the appointment of James Uthmeier to take over as the state's chief legal officer.
Gov. DeSantis' former chief of staff James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida attorney general
. @GovRonDeSantis has bestowed a duty on me to protect the Free State of Florida. My promise as your Attorney General is that I will endeavor every day to do what is right and levy justice where it is due. No empty rhetoric. No posturing. No excuses. pic.twitter.com/e5FKQL4rx6
James Uthmeier sworn in as Florida attorney general in Tallahassee ceremony
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday officially named James Uthmeier, his former chief of staff, as the next Florida Attorney General.
Uthmeier elevated to Florida attorney general
After serving as Gov. Ron DeSantis chief of staff, it was made official Monday during a ceremony at the Old Capitol.
James Uthmeier sworn in as the Florida Attorney General
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