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Ron DeSantis: “We had a racially gerrymandered district in north Florida.”

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Published | Video Starts at 30:28

St. Louis, Max. Violently. Well, it doesn't. We've. We've been down this road before. We'd been down this road in 22 when I fought the legislature on the maps because We had a racially gerrymandered district in north Florida. And I said that was unconstitutional. They initially said if you dismantle it, that it would violate Florida's constitution. I said, no, it wouldn't. And so we did it. (30:28–30:32)

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