Politics

Florida GOP Chair Says Rep. Radel Should Resign

The Republican freshman has pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine

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Three top Florida Republican leaders — including the state party chairman — say Rep. Trey Radel should resign, less than one week after he plead guilty to possession of cocaine.

State party chair Lenny Curry, Lee County GOP chair Terry Miller and Mike Lyster, the chairman of the Collier County Republicans issued statements late Monday, saying the Florida Republican should step down.