Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll has resigned. On Tuesday, she was interviewed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement regarding her work with Allied Veterans of the World, while serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives. Gov. Rick Scott’s office issued the following: “Individuals were arrested Tuesday for a racketeering and money laundering charges in connection with Allied Veterans of the Worlds illegal gambling companies. Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll consulted for Allied Veterans while serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives in 2009 and 2010. She was interviewed by Florida Department of Law Enforcement officers Tuesday regarding her work with the company. Lt. Gov. Carroll resigned in an effort to keep her former affiliations with the company from distraction from the administration’s important work on behalf of Florida families. She made the right decision for the state and her family.”
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