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James Uthmeier is the attorney general of Florida. He joined Governor Ron DeSantis's office in 2019 as deputy general counsel and later was the governor's general counsel, chief of staff, and 2024 presidential campaign manager. DeSantis appointed him attorney general in February 2025 after Ashley Moody was appointed to the U.S. Senate. Earlier in his career he was a senior adviser at the U.S. Department of Commerce and an associate at the law firm Jones Day.
States defend rules against platform viewpoint discrimination. NetChoice asserts editorial rights. The Supreme Court required further analysis; the cases' present enforceability has not been verified.