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Ron DeSantis: “Coolidge left office in March of 1929.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Holds a Fireside Chat with the Coolidge Foundation in Polk County

Published | Video Starts at 06:40

So I think it was a good lead in because there are some people who will blame Coolidge for the Depression. Now, Coolidge left office in March of 1929. The stock market crashed in October 1929 when Herbert Hoover was president. Obviously Hoover responded in ways that I think a lot of people look back say were ineffective. (06:40–06:44)

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Asserts that Calvin Coolidge left the presidency in March 1929.

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