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DeSantis Faces Protests on Iowa Campaign Trail

Protesters accuse Florida Governor of being a 'climate criminal', question his ties to oil industry

  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate, faced multiple interruptions from protesters during his campaign events in Ames, Iowa.
  • Protesters accused DeSantis of being a 'climate criminal' and questioned his ties to the oil industry.
  • Security guards tackled a protester who attempted to rush the stage during one of DeSantis' speeches.
  • DeSantis criticized the protesters, linking them to what he sees as problems with U.S. colleges and universities.
  • Despite the interruptions, DeSantis continued his events and took questions from the audience.
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