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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won't be the Republican to give the party's response to President Joe Biden's forthcoming State of the Union Address.
Yet the prominent politician created his own made-for-TV moment intended to grab headlines on Tuesday morning.
Surrounded by cameras in a studio in Hialeah Gardens, a Hispanic-majority community outside Miami, DeSantis held a live broadcast roundtable on "defamation" in the media in which he asked lawyers how Florida could shrink free speech laws to make it easier for people to sue news outlets.
"In Florida, we want to stand up for the little guy against these massive media conglomerates," DeSantis said before a small seated audience with the words "Speak Truth" spread across a screen behind him.
The governor, who is married to former Jacksonville TV newscaster Casey DeSantis, took on the role of TV...
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