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Ron DeSantis: “Miami Dade College will be the first presidential library…”

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Published May 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 25:24

Your reaction to that? Well, the. The library is a. Is a great opportunity to have something for President of the United States in conjunction with Miami Dade College will be the first presidential library affiliated with a state college. The others, Bush, Clinton, these others were with, you know, universities. And so to be able to have Miami Dade College be involved in that is really a unique opportunity. (25:24–25:30)

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