DeSantis’s pleas for hurricane aid raise hackles amid vast partisan divide
by Richard Luscombe in Miami from US news | The Guardian on (#648YJ)
The Florida governor, having spent millions on migrant stunt, now passes the hat for disaster relief
Florida's governor, Ron DeSantis, has become a familiar, and to some a reassuring, face on numerous television channels through the traumatic aftermath of Hurricane Ian's rampage through the state.
But the near-constant presence of the Republican, who in less chaotic times limits his on-screen appearances largely to the Fox News faithful, is not sitting comfortably with others, nor are his appeals for public contributions for hurricane relief while he is using taxpayers' money for political stunts".
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