Florida debate: DeSantis answers Crist attacks with falsehoods, bluster and silence
Florida debate: DeSantis answers Crist attacks with falsehoods, bluster and silence
Martin Pengelly in New York -
In the sole debate of the Florida governor’s race, the Republican incumbent, Ron DeSantis, was put on the defensive by his Democratic challenger, Charlie Crist, on subjects including abortion and DeSantis’s presidential ambitions.
Crist called Florida’s 15-week abortion ban, which does not include exceptions for rape or incest, “callous and barbaric”.
DeSantis said he was proud of the ban but would not say if he supported further restrictions. He also made a string of false claims.
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Martin Pengelly in New York -
In the sole debate of the Florida governor’s race, the Republican incumbent, Ron DeSantis, was put on the defensive by his Democratic challenger, Charlie Crist, on subjects including abortion and DeSantis’s presidential ambitions.
Crist called Florida’s 15-week abortion ban, which does not include exceptions for rape or incest, “callous and barbaric”.
DeSantis said he was proud of the ban but would not say if he supported further restrictions. He also made a string of false claims.
READ MORE: Florida debate: DeSantis answers Crist attacks with falsehoods, bluster and silence https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/fl...