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- Ron DeSantis appointed the co-founder of right-wing parental rights group to the state's ethics committee.
- The group, Moms for Liberty, says its mission is to "stoke the fires of liberty."
- The group has proposed book bans and fought against mask mandates and teachings about racism and gender issues.
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida is putting the co-founder of a conservative advocacy group that's pushed for book bans on the state's Commission on Ethics.
DeSantis on Wednesday announced the appointment of Tina Descovich, a former Brevard County school board member, to the prominent commission.