Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis Sparks Controversy with Iowa Caucus Remarks
TL;DR
Casey and Ron DeSantis are clarifying comments made by Casey that appeared to encourage out-of-state voters to participate in the Iowa caucuses. Casey clarified that she meant volunteering, not voting, and called on people to register to participate. Ron DeSantis denied that his wife was encouraging illegal voting and emphasized that only registered Republicans in Iowa can vote in the caucus. The Trump campaign accused the DeSantises of embracing voter fraud and demanded clarification from the Governor of Iowa.
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