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Posted: 12/17/2014 3:54:37 PM EDT
TALLAHASSEE



Gov. Rick Scott’s transition to a new term suddenly turned rocky Tuesday when he forced the resignation of the longtime leader of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.





Gerald Bailey, commissioner for nearly a decade, was replaced on an interim basis without explanation by Rick Swearingen, director of the Capitol Police.





Bailey’s resignation followed a mid-morning visit to FDLE headquarters by Scott’s general counsel, Pete Antonacci, who did not respond to a request for comment.








Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article4536223.html#storylink=cpy












http://www.miamiherald.com/news/state/florida/article4536223.html







FDLE has had a number of issues and it is interesting to see Bailey suddenly sacked.




Word is he sacked the Department of Corrections Director too.

 
Link Posted: 12/17/2014 8:19:04 PM EDT
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Very interesting.



Explains some things that I heard this week.
Link Posted: 12/17/2014 9:05:02 PM EDT
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Very interesting.


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Explains some things that I heard this week.
Check your IM

 
Link Posted: 12/18/2014 4:43:25 PM EDT
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Very interesting.

Explains some things that I heard this week.
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Do tell!
Link Posted: 12/18/2014 6:09:17 PM EDT
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Yes tell the rest of us.
Link Posted: 12/18/2014 7:14:35 PM EDT
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I know nothing major or hidden, don't worry.



apparently, to those in the know, this was something foretold since the election.
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