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Manatee Commissioner Servia threatens to sue over political attacks that she called DeSantis a 'racist'

Manatee Commissioner Servia threatens to sue over political attacks that she called DeSantis a 'racist'

GOP candidate Mike Rahn and Commissioner Vanessa Baugh have used 'twisted' Fox News edit of Servia's comments about vaccinegate to defame her, Servia says.

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Manatee Commissioner Servia threatens to sue over political attacks that she called DeSantis a 'racist'
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Manatee County Commissioner Misty Servia has put her GOP primary challenger, Mike Rahn, and one of his high-profile supporters, Commissioner Vanessa Baugh, on notice: Quit spreading the lie, which originated on Fox News, that Servia called the way Gov. Ron DeSantis distributed COVID-19 vaccine to Manatee County in 2021 as “racist.”

Otherwise, Servia says…

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