"Florida GOP Chair Denies Seeking $2 Million Buyout Amid Resignation Scandal"

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"Florida GOP Chair Denies Seeking $2 Million Buyout Amid Resignation Scandal"
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Florida GOP chair Christian Ziegler denies reports that he asked for a $2 million buyout to resign amid a sex scandal and police investigation. The allegations come as the executive board of the Republican Party of Florida prepares to hold an emergency meeting to discuss the rape accusations against Ziegler and the controversy surrounding a threesome he and his wife had with the accuser. Ziegler has not been charged with any crime and claims the encounter was consensual. The board is expected to discuss launching an investigation into Ziegler and potentially suspending his pay or expelling him. The Florida Democratic Party criticized Ziegler's alleged demand for a buyout, calling it "an absolute joke."

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