Rebuke

Published: Oct. 27, 2021, 4:15 a.m.

A prominent pastor in Tallahassee is rebuking the actions of Gov. Ron DeSantis, so much so that he announced plans to leave the Republican Party. However, one Republican says he’s a little skeptical about the Reverend’s sermon.

Also, on today’s Sunrise:

— Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried says she is going to keep asking the Senate to not confirm Florida’s Surgeon General.

— Today’s Sunrise Interview is with Republican Rep. Alex Andrade, who stands behind Surgeon General Joe Ladapo and his right to refuse to wear a mask. Andrade says he is tired of Republicans being accused of being heartless because they oppose government intervention of mandates.