Florida GOP Leader Trashed Hotel Room During Bender

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Florida GOP Leader Trashed Hotel Room During Bender

“While family and friends distributed posters of a missing Republican Party of Florida executive director last week, he was holed up in a Hampton Inn, where authorities say he trashed his room,” the Tampa Bay Times reports.“George Riley Jr., who was reunited with his family this weekend, w

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Missing Florida GOP Leader Trashed Hotel Room During Weeklong Bender

George Riley Jr. went ham at a Hampton Inn as his frantic family searched for him, according to a police report.

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Missing Florida GOP leader trashed hotel room while family searched for him

After George Riley Jr. was kicked out of a Kissimmee hotel and later found by Osceola County sheriff’s deputies, he apologizes.

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Missing Florida GOP leader wrecked Kissimmee hotel room, later found near Disney, report says

A leader of the Florida Republican Party reported missing by his family was kicked out of a hotel in Kissimmee for “excessive drinking” and trashing his room, according to an Osceola County Sheriff’s office report. George Riley Jr., reappointed executive director of the Florida GOP last month after serving in that job from 2016 to 2019, was eventually found at a hotel outside Walt Disney World and reunited with his family. Riley did not respond …

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As family searched for him, Florida Republican Party leader drank, trashed hotel room