Kamala Harris’ Reply to Ron DeSantis Viewed 1m Times: ‘An Undeniable Fact’:
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Harris Rejects DeSantis Invitation to Debate Florida CurriculumA clip of Harris’s Florida speech has been viewed more than one million times.
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- Florida’s Board of Education approved a July 2023 curriculum saying enslaved people sometimes developed skills usable for personal benefit.
- On Monday, DeSantis invited Harris to debate in Tallahassee alongside William Allen and an expert she selected.
- At Tuesday’s Florida speech, Harris rejected the invitation, saying slavery had no redeeming qualities.
- DeSantis previously distanced himself from the curriculum but later defended it at a public event.
Well, I'm here in Florida. And I will tell you, there's no roundtable, no lecture, no invitation we will accept to debate an undeniable fact: there were no redeeming qualities of slavery.— Kamala Harris, speaking at the 20th Women's Missionary Society AME Church Quadrennial Convention in Florida
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DeSantis, Harris in furious battle over slavery curriculum: The clash between Vice President Harris and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is heating up over ...
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Vice President Harris rejects DeSantis invite to debate slavery curriculum: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday rejected an invitation from Florida ...
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Gov. DeSantis invites VP Kamala Harris to discuss Florida’s new Black history standards
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Gaetz calls DeSantis ‘thirsty’ for inviting Harris to Florida amid curriculum drama
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Harris fires back at DeSantis offer to talk Florida’s Black history curriculum: Vice President Harris on Tuesday fired back after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ...
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Harris and DeSantis ramp up their quickly growing feud: Vice President Kamala Harris dismissed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ challenge to debate his state’s new ...
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DeSantis invites Harris to Florida amid fight over history standards : Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) invited Vice President Harris to Florida amid their ongoing ...
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Kamala Harris’ Reply to Ron DeSantis Viewed 1m Times: ‘An Undeniable Fact’: "They want to replace history with lies," the vice president said of a revised ...
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Harris rejects DeSantis’ offer to debate Florida’s new Black history standards: “We will not stop calling out and fighting back against extremist ...
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Hiltzik: Who wrote the Florida slavery curriculum?: Gov. Ron DeSantis' handpicked right-wingers turn out to be responsible for the finding that there were ...
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Kamala Harris Won't Debate DeSantis's Florida Black History Curriculum: Vice President Kamala Harris publicly rejected Republican presidential ...
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Gaetz Blasts ‘Thirsty’ DeSantis for Inviting Kamala Harris to Florida: Harris, meanwhile, quickly dismissed DeSantis’ invitation, saying “there were no redeeming ...
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VP Harris dismissed DeSantis' invite to discuss Florida's controversial education standards
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VP Harris condemns efforts to ‘rewrite the ugly parts of our history’: The vice president doubled down on criticism of the state’s new history curriculum a day ...
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Kamala the insincere: The truth about Florida’s education standards: Kamala Harris expressed outrage over one of its standards related to slavery. Not long ago ...
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FIU professors weigh showdown with DeSantis admin over sociology course: The new curricular framework, issued by the state, includes a heavily edited version of ...
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Key FactsCheney Doubts Johnson's Commitment to Certifying Elections
Oct 13, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Liz Cheney stated on Sunday that she does not trust House Speaker Mike Johnson to certify the 2024 election if Kamala Harris wins.
- Cheney pointed to Johnson's involvement in a 2020 amicus brief advocating for nullifying Biden's victories in key states.
- She highlighted the importance of Republicans not holding a majority in the House come January 2025.
- In contrast, Johnson reassured that the election system will work and a Republican majority will certify the election results if they are free and fair.
Dolphins star Raheem Mostert's wife receives online hate, racism after calling Kamala Harris 'trash': report
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Harris takes center stage for White House with Biden on vacation: With President Biden in Delaware for a week-long vacation, Vice President Harris is taking ...
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Key FactsHarris: Slavery with No Benefits
Jul 31, 2023 · Reading time: ~20 sec.
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- Harris dismisses allegations of ideological posturing in response to the guidelines.
- It almost seems ridiculous to have to say that enslaved people do not benefit from slavery.
- DeSantis defends the guidelines and accuses Democrats of lying about Florida's educational standards to cover their agenda of indoctrinating students and pushing sexual topics onto children.
GOP Rep. Donalds blames DeSantis campaign for dustup over controversial Florida education standards
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Harris, on DeSantis’s turf, blasts Florida curriculum on Black history: Vice President Harris, in Florida, denounced what she calls an effort to rewrite the ...
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Key FactsVP Harris condemns Florida's new Black history curriculum
Jul 22, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Harris labels Florida's new education standards as insulting and misleading.
- Harris criticizes Florida's new framework for teaching Black history in schools.
- Harris criticizes Florida's new standards that teach African Americans were perpetrators in racially motivated massacres.
- The Florida Board of Education approved changes to the social studies curriculum on Wednesday.
Vice President Harris blasts Florida 'extremists' over education guidelines about slavery
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'Heinous' New Florida K-12 History Curriculum Teaches Slavery Was Beneficial for Black People
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Key FactsLawsuit filed against DeSantis over alleged voter intimidation
Jul 20, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- A voting rights group has filed a lawsuit against presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).
- The lawsuit concerns the use of 'election police' and other alleged intimidation and voter suppression tactics against citizens with criminal records.
- The lawsuit argues that the lack of a reliable database for people with convictions to determine their voter eligibility status is unconstitutional.
- The lawsuit also accuses of violating Amendment 4, which was passed in 2018 to grant voting rights to people with felony records.
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Key FactsDeSantis and Abbott Intensify Immigration Battle
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- The Republican governors of Florida and Texas dispatched approximately 150 migrants to Washington, D.C., and Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts to protest the large number of migrants arriving at the southern border.
- Mr. DeSantis boasted on Thursday about chartering private planes to transport predominantly Venezuelan refugees to Martha's Vineyard.
- , said on Thursday that after being freed from Border Patrol custody in Texas, they were approached by a lady named "Perla" who promised them seats on planes bound for Massachusetts but did not specify that they would land on a desolate island.
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