Ron DeSantis Predicts “Cold War” Between Florida And Georgia If Stacey Abrams Is Elected Georgia Governor

The Orlando Sentinel reports:

Gov. Ron DeSantis says Florida would face a “Cold War” with Georgia if Democrat Stacey Abrams were to become Georgia’s next governor.

“If Stacey Abrams is elected governor of Georgia, I just want to be honest, that will be a Cold War between Florida and Georgia at that point,” DeSantis, a Republican, told an enthusiastic crowd Friday. “I mean, I can’t have Castro to my south and Abrams to my north. That’d be a disaster.”

A spokeswoman for DeSantis’ office told Newsweek that DeSantis was trying to demonstrate the difference between DeSantis’ governing style in Florida, and how Abrams may govern Georgia.

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The president of Cuba is Miguel Díaz-Canel.

DeSantis pictures a Florida-Georgia ‘Cold War’ if Stacey Abrams wins election https://t.co/HyklSuSYS6 pic.twitter.com/2efZzkEMlE

— South Florida Sun Sentinel (@SunSentinel) April 8, 2022

#FLGov @RonDeSantisFL doesn’t seem to realize that a Castro hasn’t led Cuba for *checks notes* a year. pic.twitter.com/jKwbhMd5mG

— American Bridge 21st Century (@American_Bridge) April 8, 2022