DeSantis slams California Democrat over claim 'Diary of Anne Frank' banned in Florida
- California State Senator Scott Wiener falsely claimed that Florida banned 'The Diary of Anne Frank,' which is actually part of the state's recommended curriculum according to Governor Ron DeSantis.
- Governor DeSantis responded to Wiener's claim, calling it 'another lie debunked' and reaffirming that the book is part of the curriculum.
- Wiener's office clarified that he was referring to a specific incident where a graphic version of the book was removed by the Hillsborough School District amid recent book bans in Florida.
- PEN America Florida Director William Johnson remarked that book removals occurred due to the state's intimidation campaign against school officials, yet 'The Diary of Anne Frank' remains recommended reading.
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DeSantis Slams Calif. Dem Over ‘Diary of Anne Frank’ Claim
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed the "lie" by a California Democrat who claimed "The Diary of Anne Frank" was among the books banned by Florida public schools. "This is not the first time a leftist has accused Florida of 'banning' a book that is on the state's recommended reading list. Another lie debunked," DeSantis posted Tuesday on X. DeSantis was responding to a post by state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-Calif., who had reposted an article by The G…
Democrat Lies about Florida Anne Frank Book: When Their Mouth is Moving, They're Lying. ⋆ Conservative Firing Line
The following article, Democrat Lies about Florida Anne Frank Book: When Their Mouth is Moving, They’re Lying., was first published on Conservative Firing Line. CA Democrat Scott Wiener is a lying idiot. His only ideology stems from whatever he hears in the grapevine of stupidity. He claimed that Florida banned the Diary of Anne Frank, who was a victim of the Holocaust in WWII. They did not. One school removed a novel adaptation of the book in 2…
DeSantis slams lawmaker over lie that 'The Diary of Anne Frank' is banned in Fla, when it's ON the reading list · American Wire News
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his people have a full-time job in debunking leftist lies about his administration. It started when California State Senator Scott Weiner claimed that The Diary of Anne Frank had been banned in Florida. No evidence, no explanation, just a wild and erroneous allegation thrown out on X. Florida banning the Diary of Anne Frank tells you everything you need to know about the MAGA movement. — Senator Scott Wiener (@…
DeSantis slaps down California lawmaker's 'lie' about book ban in Florida
A far-left California lawmaker tried to criticize Florida's book ban, but Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis stepped in to set the record straight.State Sen. Scott Wiener claimed bizarrely in a post on social media that Florida had banned "The Diary of Anne Frank," but that post was immediately contradicted by a community note.'Another lie debunked.'"Florida banning the Diary of Anne Frank tells you everything you need to know about the MAGA movement,…
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