DeSantis Blames Liberal Crime Policies for Maine Mass Shooting

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DeSantis Blames Liberal Crime Policies for Maine Mass Shooting
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis blamed "liberal, soft on crime policies" for the recent mass shooting in Maine that left 18 people dead. DeSantis argued that individuals who commit violent crimes often cycle in and out of the justice system due to lenient policies. Meanwhile, Democrats, including Maine Representative Jared Golden, called for gun regulation in response to the shooting, with Golden pledging to pursue a ban on assault rifles. The suspect, Robert Card, remains at large, and a search is ongoing.

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