Republican Florida Sen. Ashley Moody, one of the newest members of the Senate, serves on key committees and is in a key position in advancing President Donald Trump’s nominees through the confirmation process.
grumpy will serve In addition to the Senate Judiciary Committee, he serves on the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and the Congressional Joint Economic Committee. Moody, the former Florida attorney general who was selected to fill Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Senate seat, will become Florida’s most powerful law enforcement official after President Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel, clears the confirmation process. He will be in an important position to help become one of the officials. US (Related: ‘Defund the police’ movement is emboldening criminals across the country, Republican state general says)
Ashley Moody, who was Florida’s attorney general at the time, said controversial social media laws in Florida and Texas that prohibit platforms from suspending the accounts of political candidates and media publications. Speaking to the media after oral arguments were held at the U.S. Supreme Court to determine applicability. Standing in Washington, DC, February 26, 2024 (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post, Getty Images)
Mr. Moody will serve on the Senate Committee on Aging as well as the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.
Patel is currently scheduled to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a confirmation hearing next Thursday. If confirmed, Mr. Patel pledged to work to root out elements of the FBI that participated in or facilitated the weaponization of the FBI against American citizens and officials.
Before being tapped for Rubio’s post in the Senate, Moody aligned himself with the conservative policy agenda of Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as attorney general and established himself as an ardent defender of Trump.
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