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Ron DeSantis: “If you're materially supporting organizations that do it, if…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 16:29

And there's a whole bunch of things that we got to make sure are on the up and up. Governor, can you elaborate specifically on how CARE files under this Florida statute definition of terrorism? So here's the thing. If you're materially supporting organizations that do it, if you're financing that, then obviously you are also guilty of that. And so when they were an unindicted co conspirator, and you guys should read all the background on that, it wasn't that they had an officer of care, you know, engaged in violent jihad, but they were funding groups that were fomenting terrorism. (16:29–16:38)

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Asserts that providing material support or financing to terrorist organizations makes one guilty of terrorism.

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