This ‘Sneaky’ DeSantis Power Grab Might Be His Cruelest Yet

Dec 12 2022 by The Daily Beast

 
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For months now, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been aggressively using his executive power to deny transgender medical care for two of society’s most vulnerable groups—children and the poor. In that, he has been far from alone, as Republicans across the country lean into an ugly backlash against the trans community and the science that supports it.

Along the way, DeSantis has been employing a power grab some fear will be adopted by...

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