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Hand picked exactly who we wanted to be in place, to do what he wanted to do. what is your reaction to that? >> katie, you are absolutely right. not only did he handpicked who he wanted, he handpicked someone of the voters didn't want. the voters, if they want to take me out of office, if they decide they do not want me to be their senator, that is fine. but this is not a democracy works, that the voters paid me based on my vision for criminal justice, and sharing their, values and trusting my judgment. and then the executive comes in and says, nope do not care, does not matter. i am going to ...

They exercise their right to five, and they chose you to be there top prosecutor where they live. why is the point of voters electing a prosecutor like, you if it governor can just remove that prosecutor and that state attorney, if the you not agree with the exercise of precaution sartorial discretion? >> that is a 25,000 dollar question. right? for the past four years we have heard nearly half of america, all baselessly complaining about a stolen election. do you want to see an election was actually stolen? look no further. the governor still only position of states are turning away from the ...

Your prosecutorial discretion? >> let's be clear. this is not about anything but i have done. this is about five set. the statements that i signed on to were value statements. expressing my opposition to legislation that was being considered passed, that was peoples constitutional rights. the two issues and drove, tear windows abortion and the 15-week ban in florida has been ruled unconstitutional. the second piece of legislation, on the second issue, is about gender affirming health. care and it is blocked does not even exist in florida. so i'd be punished not only for cases that have not com...

Run for state attorney, not president. >> desantis is saying he made this decision because warren was picking and choosing which law to enforce. but let's be clear. warren had not acted on his pledge yet. in fact, new cases tied to florida's abortion law, for example, has not even been brought to his office. desantis went after him for warren's ideas, and for his intentions. and that is why many of his critics are calling the move authoritarian. detractors are gathering this week to protest what they say is desantis's abuse of power. joining me now for more is the hillsborough county state att...

>> no, katie, i am right there with you. it is something that you would see happen in russia or china or north korea. where the king sense in his police to remove a duly elected official from office, with no due process, with no basis. just armed guard, get it out. disregarding the will of the people, and entering your own person. it brings you back to the question of the. talk if the governor can do, this is why even have elections? what is the point? >> do your, point andrew, this is what i wanted to highlight, you are escorted out of your office by a sheriff. the person who was appointed by...