The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office is investigating complaints against Broward County Clerk of Courts Brenda Forman, including an allegation she made false statements under oath, after South Florida attorney and courthouse blogger William Gelin showed prosecutors sworn statements Forman made against him in 2018, alleging he stalked her in the courthouse.

State Attorney Michael J. Satz recused himself from any investigation, as Forman used to work for his office. Instead, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis requested Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle take the baton and she obliged, according to an executive order Friday.

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