DeSantis defends incident involving former health employee: ‘It was not a raid’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) defended the investigation into a former health department employee whose home was searched by authorities, stating that it was not a “raid.” Rebekah Jones had created the Sunshine State’s coronavirus data dashboard, but was fired for what she says was a refusal to “manipulate data.” Following her ouster from the health department, Jones reportedly released emails from her supervisors asking her to remove data…