FILE – Florida first girl Casey DeSantis delivers remarks through the Undertaking Opioid convention at First Presbyterian Church, in Orlando, Fla., Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel by way of AP, File)
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UPDATED 6:40 PM PT – Monday, July 18, 2022
Florida’s First Girl Casey DeSantis appeared to take purpose at California Governor Gavin Newsom (D). DeSantis took to twitter on Monday to remind People her husband stood up and fought for Particular Olympians who would of been sidelined if a vaccine mandate had been enforced.
“For many who want a reminder, because of this we combat,” the primary girl voiced. “Isabella competed within the Particular Olympics as a result of Ron DeSantis stood up and fought for her and all the opposite Particular Olympians who would have been sidelined. We are going to by no means cease preventing for individuals like Isabella.”
For many who want a reminder… because of this we combat.
Isabella competed within the Particular Olympics as a result of @RonDeSantisFL stood up and fought for her and all the opposite Particular Olympians who would have been sidelined.
We are going to by no means cease preventing for individuals like Isabella. pic.twitter.com/NARnZdSvaU
— Casey DeSantis (@CaseyDeSantis) July 18, 2022
This comes after Newsom insinuated Friday that Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) threatened the Particular Olympics when he knowledgeable them that they might be fined for violating state legislation in the event that they enforced a mandate. Neswom claimed this motivated him to air adverts in Florida attacking DeSantis.
“He did one thing that tipped me very immediately and that was going after the Particular Olympics,” Newsom mentioned. “I had an emotional response to that. That led to the consideration of doing one thing a bit bit extra expressive and that was the willpower on the advert.”
Within the advert that launched in early July, Newsom mentioned “freedom is underneath assault in Florida.” He urged Floridians to flee the Sunshine State and as an alternative be part of him in California the place he guarantees “freedom.”
We’re about to have a good time Independence Day — however Freedom is underneath assault by Republican leaders in states like Florida.
Banning books.
Limiting speech.
Making it tougher to vote.
Criminalizing girls and docs.
It’s time to face up. Don’t allow them to take your freedom. pic.twitter.com/cFI5UzgZzX— Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) July 3, 2022
This as DeSantis referred to as out Newsom over California’s Covid-19 mandate for varsity kids.
