Florida Judge Blocks Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘Stop WOKE Act’ For The 2nd Time Calling It ‘Positively Dystopian’

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Florida Judge Blocks Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘Stop WOKE Act’ For The 2nd Time Calling It ‘Positively Dystopian’

Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker blocked part of Ron DeSantis' "Stop WOKE Act" calling it “positively dystopian.”

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