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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Goes to Battle With President Joe Biden Over COVID-19 Response
Ron DeSantis and Joe Biden go toe-to-toe over the federal vaccine mandates
What began as a few minor skirmishes have heated up into an all-out war, of both political maneuvers and words, between President Joe Biden and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. This whole thing kicked off when earlier this week President Biden announced a vaccine mandate for the United States. The mandate includes all federal employees and anyone working at a company who takes federal funding.
The options are simple.
The companies either need to implement weekly testing or their employees need to get vaccinated. Needless to say, this has outraged many, while others see it as a welcome change that the President is finally taking more aggressive steps to start getting the COVID-19 pandemic under control.
The President took aim at unvaccinated Americans saying:
“My message to unvaccinated Americans is this: What more do you need to see? We’ve made vaccines free, safe, and convenient. The vaccine has FDA approval. Over 200 million Americans have gotten at least one shot. We’ve been patient, but our patience is…
