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Florida GOP Ousts Chairman Christian Ziegler Amid Sexual Assault Allegations

The decision comes after an overwhelming majority of party members voted for his removal, despite Ziegler and his wife resisting calls to step down.

  • Christian Ziegler, the chairman of the Florida GOP, has been ousted from his role following allegations of sexual assault.
  • The decision was made in a closed-door vote, with an overwhelming majority of party members voting for his removal.
  • Ziegler is accused of raping a woman who had previously engaged in a threesome with him and his wife, Bridget Ziegler.
  • Despite the allegations, Ziegler and his wife have resisted calls to step down from their respective positions.
  • The Florida-based watchdog Center for Government Accountability released records showing that Sarasota police have been investigating Christian for sexual assault since October.
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