Monique Worrell responds to rumors she’s about to be suspended again

By: Mitch Perry

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: September 1, 2026

Words: 830

Last Updated: 10 hours, 34 minutes ago

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Monique Worrell, the twice-elected state attorney for Florida’s 9th Judicial Circuit in Central Florida, responded forcefully Tuesday to what she described as a credible rumor she is again about to be suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

“Last night I received a phone call from someone telling me that my removal was imminent and that I was going to be replaced with an assistant statewide officer who used to work in this office,” Worrell said …

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