On the recordJanuary 16, 2024
The U.S. is not a racist country, and we've overcome things in our history. I think the Republican Party stands for merit and achievement and colorblindness. That is what we should stand for.
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transcripts.cnn.comRon DeSantis: “The U.S. is not a racist country, and we've overcome things in our history. I think the Republican Party stands for…”
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DeSantis agrees with Haley's assertion that the U.S. is not a racist country.
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