Florida AG James Uthmeier speaks in Orlando

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier hosted a news conference on Monday morning in Orlando. The AG was joined by other officials to speak about "combating violent extremism."

'Combating violent extremism'

What we know:

Uthmeier was joined at the event by Statewide Prosecutor Brad McVay, Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas and Valencia College Board Member Michael Sasso.

The AG spoke out passionately against the increase in political violence he says he has seen since the assassination of right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk, calling the event a "tragedy." Kirk was shot and killed on Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University.

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Uthmeier said his office is launching a new secure portal tool for cit

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