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DeSantis ‘not aware’ of Harris calls after reports he dodged them

Headline from The Hill, on the newest of 2 developments

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Monday he “was not aware” of post-Hurricane Helene calls from Vice President Harris after multiple reports emerged that he dodged them.

The Hill's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    DeSantis ‘not aware’ of Harris calls after reports he dodged them

    Headline from The Hill ·

Reports & sources

35 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    Gov. DeSantis says he isn’t ducking calls from Vice President Kamala Harris before Hurricane Milton (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday denied that he intentionally ducked a call from Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of Hurricane Milton's landfall later this week.

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Gov. Ron DeSantis refuses call from Kamala Harris ahead of Hurricane Milton: Source (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

    Published

    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ...

  3. The New Republic

    Ron DeSantis Snubs Harris’s Hurricane Relief Calls for Dumbest Reason (opens The New Republic)

    Published

    The New Republic's feed description

    Ron DeSantis has been dodging Kamala Harris’s calls in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

  4. NBC News

    Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not taking calls from Vice President Kamala Harris about storm recovery just over a week after Hurricane Helene hammered parts of his state.

  5. The Guardian

    DeSantis reportedly refuses Harris’s calls as Florida braces for new hurricane (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Aide says Republican governor is dodging contact with vice-president over Helene recovery because it ‘seemed political’

  6. Salon

    "We didn’t answer": DeSantis refuses to take calls from Kamala Harris as another hurricane looms (opens Salon)

    Published

    Salon's feed description

    DeSantis has declined to speak with Harris or President Joe Biden even as his state relies on federal aid

  7. Fox News

    Political storm: Harris says DeSantis 'selfish' for reportedly not taking her hurricane-related calls (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris took aim at Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for reportedly not taking her calls regarding federal storm relief efforts as a second powerful hurricane bears down on Florida.

  8. Rolling Stone

    Harris Slams DeSantis for Dodging Hurricane Relief Calls: 'Irresponsible' and 'Selfish' (opens Rolling Stone)

    Published

    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Kamala Harris slammed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for “playing political games," after reports he did not take the VP's call regarding hurricane relief.

  9. Breitbart News

    DeSantis Blasts Kamala for Hurricane Milton Comments: 'She Has No Role in This Process' (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    Monday, during an appearance on FNC's "Hannity," Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) excoriated Vice President Kamala Harris for injecting herself into his state's storm preparation as Category 5 Hurricane Milton approaches the Sunshine State. | Clips

  10. ABC 13 Houston

    Florida Gov. DeSantis refused call from VP Harris about hurricane aid: Source (opens ABC 13 Houston)

    Published

    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ...

  11. The Hill

    DeSantis ‘not aware’ of Harris calls after reports he dodged them (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Monday he “was not aware” of post-Hurricane Helene calls from Vice President Harris after multiple reports emerged that he dodged them.

  12. The New Republic

    Harris Shreds DeSantis for “Utterly Irresponsible” Hurricane Response (opens The New Republic)

    Published

    The New Republic's feed description

    Kamala Harris called out Ron DeSantis for ducking her calls.

  13. Newsweek

    Ron DeSantis attacks Harris before Hurricane Milton—"She has no role" (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The Florida governor denied that he has been refusing to take calls from the vice president to discuss the hurricane response.

  14. Queerty

    Kamala Harris shames Ron DeSantis over “utterly irresponsible” and “selfish” behavior (opens Queerty)

    Published

    Queerty's feed description

    Residents in certain parts of Florida are being warned they must evacuate before Hurricane Milton hits. Residents in certain parts of Florida are being warned they must evacuate before Hurricane Milton hits.

  15. Fox News

    Biden undermines Harris claim that Ron DeSantis is politicizing hurricane response: 'Doing a great job' (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Joe Biden praised Gov. Ron DeSantis for being "cooperative" and doing a "great job" in his response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, despite Kamala Harris slamming DeSantis for "playing political games."

  16. FOX 13 Tampa

    Ron DeSantis says Harris has 'no role' in hurricane response: 'I don't have time for political games' (opens FOX 13 Tampa)

    Published

    FOX 13 Tampa's feed description

    Gov. Ron DeSantis hit back at Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday during an interview on Fox News' "Hannity," as the Florida governor prepares for another hurricane, Hurricane Milton, to hit the state.

  17. PoliticusUSA

    Ron DeSantis Refused A Call From Kamala Harris Ahead Of Hurricane Milton (opens PoliticusUSA)

    Published

    PoliticusUSA's feed description

    Reporters have confirmed that with another major hurricane heading for Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis refused to talk to Vice President Kamala Harris.

  18. Legal Insurrection

    Harris Attacks DeSantis Because He Won't Take Her Phone Calls Over Hurricane Milton (opens Legal Insurrection)

    Published

    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    DeSantis responded: "I didn't know that she had called. I'm not sure who they called. They didn't call me.

  19. Washington Times

    DeSantis ignores Harris ahead of massive hurricane (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    One of the most dangerous hurricanes to impact the state is expected to make landfall here Wednesday, and Gov. Ron DeSantis had no time for politics, rejecting a phone call from Vice President Kamala Harris as she scrambles to improve her image as a leader after the federal government's much-critici…

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