Jim Greer

Judge Seals Tell-All Of Indicted FL GOP Ex-Chair

Rachel Slajda | January 20, 2011, 11:04AM

When the former chair of the Republican Party of Florida was arrested and charged with grand theft and fraud, investigators seized his computers. On them, they found unfinished book manuscripts that reportedly were packed with details about former Gov. Charlie Crist, to whom the ex-chair was close, and the conservative takeover of the party.

This week, at the request of Jim Greer's lawyers, a Florida judge sealed the manuscripts until the trial.

The computer files were called "Betrayal and Vengeance" and "The Rise and Fall of the Moderate Wing of the Republican Party." Judge Marc Lubet ordered them sealed until the trial begins.

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Topics: Charlie Crist, Florida, Florida Republican Party, Jim Greer, RPOF