Tea Party turmoil continues in the Sunshine State…
A group of Florida Tea Partiers has filed suit against the team of conservative activists that registered the Tea Party of Florida (TPOF) as an official state party, alleging that their rivals “fully intend to ‘hijack’ the phrase ‘Tea Party’ for their political will and objectives.”In the lawsuit, filed moments ago in federal court in Florida, the Tea Partiers seek to push back against a bid by Orlando lawyer Fred O’Neal, and his close ally, GOP political consultant Doug Guetzloe, to claim rights to the Tea Party name.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=131807