It took three dead Black bodies, manifestos that made clear racist intent for the killings — and the national exposure of a presidential race — to get Republican Florida Gov.
A community leader in Jacksonville defended Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Sunday amid boos at a prayer vigil held to memorialize shooting victims. DeSantis, a GOP presidential candidate, canceled his planned campaign stops in South Carolina over the weekend to return to his home state after authorities said Ryan Christopher Palmeter, a 21-year-old White gunman, shot
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who is seeking a Republican nomination for the 2024 US presidential election, was loudly booed as he addressed a vigil held for the three victims of a racially-motivated attack in the city of Jacksonville, media .