Posted 1/22/2024, 8:11:00 PM
Florida Bill Proposes $5 Million in Public Funds to Cover Trump's Legal Fees
- New Florida legislation proposes $5 million in state funds to help pay Donald Trump's legal fees
- Funds would come from Public Campaign Finance and driver's license registration donations
- Florida officials argue helping Trump benefits the state by having a Floridian in the White House
- Bill sponsors include Florida state Senator Ileana Garcia and Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis
- Unclear if bill will pass; dropped after Gov. DeSantis exited presidential race and endorsed Trump