Known for his loyalty to conservative media outlets, the Florida governor sat down for an interview with CNN on Tuesday afternoon.
against the siege on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, he stopped short of condemning the president outright, instead denigrating what he saw as an effort to criminalize political disagreements. DeSantis did not stray from this message during his interview with Tapper later in the day.
. His campaign drew $20 million in the second quarter of the year, setting aside $3 million of those funds for the general election — and only about 15 percent of donations came from small donors. On top of that, the campaign spent over $1 million on staffers in the second quarter. DeSantis’ camp, discharging several aides involved in event planning for the campaign.
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