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Ron DeSantis: “When 60 Minutes tried to do a hit piece on us, which was…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: Trump, controversy, loss and what comes next

Published | Video Starts at 1:20:27

I'm going to do that. And then I had the whole conservative ecosystem. Yeah, Governor, that's our man. And they would elevate you. When 60 Minutes tried to do a hit piece on us, which was bogus, and they got big time criticism for it. I saw you. You went after the correspondent in real time. Well, and what happened, though, is you had Democrats coming out in Florida saying this is a lie. (1:20:27–1:20:33)

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Asserts that a "60 Minutes" report on him was false and received significant criticism.

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