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Ron DeSantis: “Ohio Governor! How bad did they beat Vivek? Like a drum! Now, part of that was Vivek, quite frankly. I don’t know why…”

On the recordNovember 5, 2026
Ohio Governor! How bad did they beat Vivek? Like a drum! Now, part of that was Vivek, quite frankly. I don’t know why they would have pushed him to be the candidate there… Ohio is a working-class state, very blue-collar. Vivek, he’s a tech guy, did this fake Alzheimer’s drug, and he wants to bring in people, foreign workers on visas.
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Ron DeSantis
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Criticism of Vivek Ramaswamy's gubernatorial candidacy.

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