Many of the attacks mounted against GovRonDeSantis are based on conspiracy theories and include nicknames that riff on his last name — a favorite tactic of Trump's. Here is a look at some of those nicknames and the attacks attached to them.
Florida's governor is greatly anticipated to announce a presidential run in the coming weeks, but he has found himself on the receiving end of attacks coming not only from his top opponent, Donald Trump, but from the former president's ardent base.
Several in the Trump base, including former gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake , shared links to stories that framed Soros's comments as an endorsement. Soros's remarks were a prediction rather than an endorsement. Conspiracy theories surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine, along with the waning effectiveness of the vaccine, have made what was once one of the achievements of the Trump administration into something to be mocked. The criticism regarding advocacy and plans to get citizens vaccinated in 2021 has been one of the criticisms thrown at DeSantis despite his own skepticism over the vaccine.
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