Tag: DeSantis
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DeSantis Eyes White House: Shifts Focus to South Carolina, Leaving New Hampshire Behind
Governor Ron DeSantis is shifting his presidential campaign tactics from New Hampshire to South Carolina. DeSantis planned to spend the weekend before the New Hampshire primary in Nikki Haley‘s home state after finishing second in the Iowa caucuses. DeSantis’ campaign will be in South Carolina on Saturday and Sunday to strengthen his stance in the…
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‘Listless vessels’ remark by DeSantis caused outrage in the MAGA camp
On Saturday, the Florida governor was criticized by the Trump campaign and the MAGA community for comments that seemed to call some of the previous president’s supporters “listless vessels.”
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2024 Republican presidential race: Iowa State Fair is a perfect spot for presidential runners Trump and DeSantis
At the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Saturday, the 2024 presidential Republican election will be closely watched as former President Donald Trump and his top polling competitor, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, join the crowd of thousands of prospective caucus attendees. Since the Democratic Party moved the state to the top spot in its nominating calendar in…
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DeSantis labels Trump’s theories about the 2020 race as “unsubstantiated”
The theories of election fraud at the center of former President Donald Trump’s plan to rig the 2020 election were rejected as “unsubstantiated” by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday. When questioned about his position on Trump’s allegations of a “stolen” election, DeSantis broke from his typical arrogance and denied the accusation without pointing to…
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Disney World control district under DeSantis cuts diversity and equity programs
Inclusion, equity, and diversity initiatives were eliminated by Walt Disney World’s governing board on Tuesday as part of the current conflict between the theme park and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis – the latest action to limit such policies in the state. In a press release, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight Agency, which is currently run…
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Disney World district under DeSantis’ leadership eliminates diversity and equity programs
In line with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ agenda, which has favored eliminating such initiatives in educational institutions and other sectors, inclusion, equity, and diversity programs were eliminated from Walt Disney World’s governing district on Tuesday. This district is now run by DeSantis appointees. The diversity, equality, and inclusion committee will be disbanded, along with any…
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DeSantis Signs Teacher Pay Raises and Union Crackdown Bill Despite Pushback from Unions
Among the measures are a $1 billion pay raise, a bill of rights for teachers, streamlining of teacher certifications, and instruction on social media safety. Governor Ron DeSantis signed a package of bills that he claims will provide unprecedented support for Florida’s teachers DeSantis also signed a bill that limits school board members to two,…