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DeSantis suggests $1M set aside if Florida State takes legal action against college playoffs

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis has gone on the offense after the decision to exclude the undefeated Florida State football team from the national playoffs.

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The governor wants to include money in the budget in case the Noles take any legal action.

“We’re going to set aside $1 million for any expenses that may come as a result of this really, really poor decision,” DeSantis said.

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The money is just a suggestion, lawmakers have the final say if it makes the final budget.

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