DeSantis taps Francis for Florida Supreme Court

Gov. Ron DeSantis and Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Renatha Francis, who will join the Florida Supreme Court in early September. (NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA)
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Palm Beach County Circuit Judge Renatha Francis, who will join the Florida Supreme Court in early September. (NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA)

TALLAHASSEE —Two years after justices thwarted his first attempt to place Renatha Francis on the Florida Supreme Court, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday tapped the Palm Beach County circuit judge to serve …