February 16, 2023
REPRESENTATIVE GEORGE SANTOS, R-New York, leaving a House GOP conference meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 25. Photo: Andrew Harnik/AP
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STATESIDE: Republican competition for presidential nominee warming up
WHAT state seems to be the centre of the American political universe these days? Some feel that it’s Florida, home now to both former president Donald Trump and his most talked-about potential heir, governor Ron DeSantis. The governor, aided by the Republican-controlled legislature, is plowing headlong into one culture war after another, from packing with conservatives the board of trustees at quirky, progressive New College in Sarasota to casting doubt about school curricula that teach youngsters about the history of African-Americans.
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