Ron DeSantis: “We're going to do the Madison [statue] in Madison County.”

“I'm going to make the case for it. Even though in his heart of hearts, he thought that they needed something even stronger, but he did make the case very well. So We're going to do the Madison [statue] in Madison County. and then we've got other founding fathers, or not even founding fathers, people that have exemplified the spirit of 1776. Great American. So we just did Frederick Douglass in St. Augustine.” (32:26–32:37)

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