The threat comes one day after the Florida governor ended his presidential campaign.

The threat comes one day after the Florida governor ended his presidential campaign.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ® on Monday indicated he would veto a bill that would give up to $5 million in taxpayer money to Donald Trump to help pay his extensive legal fees.

DeSantis, who ended a bitter campaign against Trump for the Republican presidential nomination on Sunday, shared a story about the bill on X, along with his veto comments:

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The “Florida Freedom Fighters Fund” bill, introduced earlier this month by State Sen. Ileana Garcia ®, would offer cash to Florida residents running for president who are charged with crimes and are “victims of political discrimination.”

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
    79·
    10 months ago

    The “Florida Freedom Fighters Fund” bill, introduced earlier this month by State Sen. Ileana Garcia ®, would offer cash to Florida residents running for president who are charged with crimes and are “victims of political discrimination.”

    Ah, a bill meant to aid the person the people.

    • jballs@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      141·
      10 months ago

      Damn. Never thought I’d agree with Ron “Slutty Little Heels” DeSantis on anything.

      • Ashyr@sh.itjust.works
        8·
        10 months ago

        If you think about it, even a stopped clock will be right twice a day, a defective clock, however, can go months or even years without being right once!