As a Libertarian, I'm all for holding DeSantis and anyone who 'pays to play' accountable. I'm fine with the media investigating it too. Although it was interesting that some gave to Democratic candidates as well. And that's my general problem with lobbying and campaign contributions in general.
But Nikki Fried is not the person to be screaming about this. I like how WESH pointed out her own 'issues,' which makes her not only a bit too much of a 'hypocrite' to be charging such and even filing lawsuits, but someone who is 'wagging the dog' for her own reasons.
But Nikki Fried is not the person to be screaming about this. I like how WESH pointed out her own 'issues,' which makes her not only a bit too much of a 'hypocrite' to be charging such and even filing lawsuits, but someone who is 'wagging the dog' for her own reasons.
WESH 2 Investigates reveals DeSantis campaign donations connected to UCF Board appointees
Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried claims appointees to university boards are required to make campaign donations to Ron DeSantis' campaign.
www.wesh.com
'The head of the Republican Party of Florida responded on behalf of the GOP and the DeSantis campaign.
"Everyone knows Fried's false accusation that board members are required to make a contribution to the Governor's campaign is absurd. Fried, on the other hand, has lied on multiple financial reports "forgetting" to report more than $370,000 in income," they said.
It's true. The Florida Commission on Ethics this month found "probable cause" that Fried did not report lobbying income.