Ron DeSantis Fox News Mount Rushmore

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    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis delivered a sharp critique during a Fox News interview from Mount Rushmore, taking aim at progressive ideas. He said, "When I see the Mamdanis of the world, they're basically offering these ideas, they claim they're progressive. They're really REGRESSIVE. These are things that the founding fathers REJECTED!" DeSantis added, "Their ideas have FAILED." The clip, shared by Eric Daugherty, shows the governor speaking with Sean Hannity against the iconic backdrop.

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    They come from God, that's it. There's no more debate about it. Government's either got to be limited or not. If it is, then we always have to have limited government. And when I see the Mandomis of the world, they're basically offering these ideas. They claim they're progressive. They're really regressive. They're things that the Founding Fathers rejected. They're ideas that have failed throughout history. And we have a chance now with 250 to look back and say, we're inheritors of an awfully good legacy. We got lucky to have founding fathers pledge their lives, fortune, and sacred honor the way they did when they did it.