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Ron DeSantis: “I called this last year, okay. I saw what the Supreme Court…”

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Published | Video Starts at 25:45

And we always, we're always thinking about ways to do it. You know, the map, the redistricting. I called this last year, okay. I saw what the Supreme Court did with Calais. I said we're going to do it last year. And we had been talking with the president of the Senate about when it would be convenient to do it. And in January I issued that proclamation and they convened for special session. (25:45–25:54)

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Asserts that the decision to address redistricting was made last year in response to a Supreme Court decision.

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