He ordered FDLE to investigate, not seize.
Scott's lead has steadily eroded since he declared victory Tuesday night. He ordered the Florida Department of Law Enforcement to investigate Snipes, two days before counties are required to report their unofficial returns to state elections officials.
"Their goal is to keep mysteriously finding votes until the election turns out the way they want," Scott said.
https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/11/08/rick-scott-sues-broward-elections-supervisor-over-vote-count/