Ron DeSantis: “One of the things we've done in Florida is say students are…”

“I mean, you'd never expect this in some rough neighborhoods in urban America. You don't expect this in a college campus in Utah. No, but I think it flows from this intolerance to opposing ideas. One of the things we've done in Florida is say students are going to be held accountable if they are interfering in a graduation ceremony or shouting down a speaker. who. Because that's not behavior that's conducive to a free exchange of ideas. And so I think that's very important. Now this is obviously a premeditated assassination to try to snuff out an opposing viewpoint.” (03:23–03:33)

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