As candidates like Tim Scott and Nikki Haley bolster their biographies with stories of discrimination, they have often denied the existence of systemic racism in America while describing situations that sound just like it.
Tag: DeSantis, Ron
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In Iowa, DeSantis Signals the Start of a Slugfest With Trump
After absorbing months of attacks from the former president, the Florida governor is beginning to fire back — but carefully.
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DeSantis Sets Sights on Iowa, Hoping It Slingshots Him Past Trump
After his much-maligned Twitter rollout last week, Ron DeSantis is joining the campaign trail, making a play for evangelical voters in the first-in-the-nation nominating state.
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DeSantis, Wading Into Debt-Ceiling Fight, Puts Pressure on Trump
So far, Ron DeSantis and Vivek Ramaswamy are the only Republican presidential contenders to weigh in on the recent deal in Washington — but others could yet join them.
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Can the ‘California Effect’ Survive in a Hyperpartisan America?
For decades the state has been setting policy for the whole nation. Now red states are pushing back.