Taxpayer-funded security for DeSantis jumped to $8 million as he launched presidential campaign
Headline from Local News 8
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida taxpayers paid $8.8 million to protect Gov. Ron DeSantis and his family over the past year as he laid the groundwork for and then launched a presidential campaign, according to a new state report.
Local News 8's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.
As Gov. Ron DeSantis geared up his presidential campaign, taxpayer costs to transport and protect the governor and his family surged during the past fiscal year, according to a new state report.
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Florida taxpayers paid $8.8 million to protect Gov. Ron DeSantis and his family over the past year as he laid the groundwork for and then launched a presidential campaign, according to a new state report.
The cost of protecting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, his family and visiting officials has significantly risen from $6.1 million to $9.9 million as the Republican presidential hopeful embarked on an
As Gov. Ron DeSantis hit the trail on his nationwide presidential campaign in May, Florida taxpayers reached deep into their pockets to fund protection for the governor and his family.
Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.
Taxpayer-funded security for DeSantis jumped to $8 million as he launched presidential campaign | Since Then
