DeSantis Brags That Florida Is ‘Where WOKE Goes to DIE,’ Purges CRT From Schools

Governor Ron DeSantis has declared Florida the place where “woke goes to die.” Batya Ungar-Sargon and Robby Soave react.

FILE – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit, July 22, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. GOP leaders say state policies such as low tax rates and keeping business open during the pandemic helped to fuel hiring and investment. But their claims tend to ignore how job growth was also boosted by a historic injection of federal money that began in March 2020 and continued under Biden with last year’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

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