Overview

• Florida Republican Party Chair Christian Ziegler is under criminal investigation for alleged rape, with both Zieglers admitting to a past threesome with the accuser.
• Ziegler's wife, Bridget Ziegler, a co-founder of Moms For Liberty and Sarasota County School Board member, is facing calls to resign due to the scandal.
• The scandal has caused significant upheaval in Florida's political scene, with leaders from both sides of the aisle demanding the Zieglers' resignation.
• Ziegler is refusing to step down, citing former President Donald Trump's silence on the matter as tacit support.
• The Florida GOP’s executive board is set to decide on Ziegler's fate as party chairman on December 17.