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Florida's DeSantis gains popularity with Trump-like anti-'woke' agenda
February 21, 2022 at 08:22
Florida's governor is becoming the clear Trump alternative for Republicans.
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' recent battle with what he considers the "woke agenda" is pushing Florida further to the ideological right and helping position him as a possible contender for president, pitting him against none other than Donald Trump.
As DeSantis' popularity rises among Republicans, DeSantis has been closely mirroring the former president's language. In December, when he announced that battle, DeSantis called critical race theory "state-sanctioned racism" and termed related training "indoctrination."
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