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Lauren Brensel - Fresh Take Florida

Politics

DeSantis wants to ban marine officers stopping boaters without suspicion of wrongdoing

Lauren Brensel - Fresh Take Florida

The governor said he was announcing a “boater freedom initiative” that would change laws permitting inspections and searches under the justification of safety checks.

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