Doge-ish comes to Florida: a DeSantis loyalist is going after ‘waste’ in Democratic cities

Blaise Ingoglia was handpicked by the Republican Florida governor to lead an assault on municipal spending

The words of Blaise Ingoglia, the Ron DeSantis loyalist handpicked to lead the Republican Florida governor's Doge-style assault on local government spending, could not have been more prophetic.

Expect a knock on the door from us," Ingoglia warned on 1 October as he announced upcoming audits for Democratic-run cities and counties whose excessively wasteful" pecuniary habits displeased the DeSantis administration.