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DeSantis picks Ashley Moody, Florida attorney general, to replace Rubio in the Senate
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Washington — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will replace Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of state, in the Senate.
This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
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