Ron DeSantis Asked Point Blank About Controversial $10 Million Donation To Hope Florida

At a press briefing, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) was asked about a controversial $10 million to the Hope Florida initiative.

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00:00so akka put out the um they put out the the letter with all the documentation so i would just look at

00:17that it totally debunks the bogus media narratives that were out there uh akka had to do this uh they

00:24did it appropriately and it advanced the policies of the state of florida and uh i think those those

00:29were very important documents to see do you have a response though to those lawmakers that are still

00:34um you know trying to ask those questions about uh just the support so the the the documents that

00:40akka put out they were told this was coming uh partisan journalists were told this was coming

00:46and they still tried to produce these phony narratives then the documents came out and it

00:51showed uh basically what was done by akka how they negotiated it and it also even had the documents

00:57from the company so that debunks the phony narrative why are they doing narrative they're not doing it

01:03because they really care about that they're doing it to try to impugn hope florida they're trying to

01:09smear this program some of them you know some of these lefty journalists don't like it they don't

01:13like you working with the faith-based community some of these people you know view it as a way to

01:18attack the first lady and all the great things she's done because they view her as a threat

01:22so so that's what's what's motivating this uh and so the reality is this has done an enormous amount

01:28of good uh and i'm proud of the program uh soup to nuts

01:33all right thanks guys we'll see you soon

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