White House suggests DeSantis education reform may contribute to racial violence: 'Don't think it's a stretch'
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The White House criticized education reforms in Ron DeSantis' Florida, open to the suggestion that they cause racial violence like the shooting in Jacksonville.
"Does the White House see any connection with the changes that the Florida governor has made in teaching about African American history to the kind of violence that we saw in Jacksonville?" the reporter asked. Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
Benjamin responded by highlighting President Biden's recent effort to set up a new national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, adding that acknowledging America's painful history is "edifying."
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