US EditionDeSantis: ‘I opposed McCarthy when it wasn’t cool’
- DeSantis has a history of opposing McCarthy and is supported by Chip Roy and Tom Massie, who understand how to move the country forward.
- McCarthy and DeSantis have been involved in a slow-developing back-and-forth. McCarthy previously stated that DeSantis is not at the same level as Trump, but DeSantis responded by criticizing their joint contribution to the national debt.
- DeSantis credited the redistricting in Florida and a candidate overperforming in New York for the Republican majority in the House.
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DeSantis Declares, ‘I Was One Of the Guys That Opposed McCarthy Before It Was Cool’
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis claimed he has long “opposed” Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). As the House was voting on whether to oust McCarthy from his speakership on Tuesday, DeSantis appeared on Fox News’ Your World and weighed in. Host Neil Cavuto asked the governor if he thinks McCarthy has provided insufficient leadership since taking the post in January. “You know, I was one of the guys that opposed Mc…
Ron DeSantis says he opposed Kevin McCarthy all along
Just before the House of Representatives vote on whether to retain U.S. Rep. Kevin McCarthy as Speaker, Ron DeSantis has weighed in, seemingly supporting the California Republican’s ouster. “I opposed McCarthy when it wasn’t cool years ago,” DeSantis told Scripps News. The Governor described McCarthy as “really somebody that Donald Trump has backed and put in that position.” Though he described the removal movement as “performative,” the former …
DeSantis: ‘I opposed McCarthy when it wasn’t cool’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) weighed in Tuesday on the speakership battle raging on Capitol Hill, noting he was against Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) “when it wasn’t cool” during his time as a congressman. “I opposed McCarthy when it wasn’t cool years ago,” DeSantis told Scripps News. “He’s really somebody that Donald Trump has backed…
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