DeSantis blasts Trump WH over 2021 letter telling Florida to enact masking, 'strict social distancing'
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking aim at former President Donald Trump over a 2021 letter from Trump's White House asking Florida to require masks and "strict physical distancing."
DeSantis was referencing a letter sent by Trump’s White House Coronavirus Task Force Jan. 10, 2021, saying that "aggressive mitigation must be used" to combat the virus. Andrew Mark Miller is a reporter at Fox News. Find him on Twitter @andymarkmiller and email tips to AndrewMark.Miller@Fox.com.
"Without uniform implementation of effective face masking (two or three ply and well-fitting) and strict physical distancing, epidemics could quickly worsen as more transmissible variants spread and become dominant," the letter said.
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