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Ron DeSantis: “To call it a wave would, I don’t think, would be fully accurate. It’s the political equivalent of a meteor strike.”

On the recordNovember 6, 2026
To call it a wave would, I don’t think, would be fully accurate. It’s the political equivalent of a meteor strike.
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Ron DeSantis
Florida
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Commenting on the GOP's election losses.

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