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DeSantis names Adam Tanenbaum to Florida Supreme Court as his sixth appointee.
Summary
Gov. Ron DeSantis named Adam Tanenbaum to the Florida Supreme Court, giving the governor six appointees on the seven-member court; Tanenbaum said he would follow originalism during an announcement at Seminole High School in the St. Petersburg area, where he graduated.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday named Adam Tanenbaum to the Florida Supreme Court. Tanenbaum is a judge on the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee. He made the announcement at Seminole High School in the St. Petersburg area, where he graduated. The choice is the governor's sixth conservative appointment to the seven-member court.
Key details:
- Gov. Ron DeSantis named Adam Tanenbaum to the Florida Supreme Court.
- Adam Tanenbaum serves on the First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee.
- Tanenbaum pledged to adhere to the principles of "originalism" during his announcement.
- The announcement took place at Seminole High School in the St. Petersburg area, Tanenbaum's alma mater.
- The appointment is DeSantis's sixth conservative appointee to the seven-member court.
Summary:
The appointment gives DeSantis his sixth appointee on the seven-member Florida Supreme Court and reflects a continued presence of justices who endorse originalism. Undetermined at this time.
