Claim: Billionaire George Soros said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis "is likely to be the Republican candidate" in the 2024 presidential race. But social media posts edited Soros' remarks to falsely claim he endorsed the governor. Soros' full remarks show that he does not support DeSantis for president and that he hopes for "a Democratic landslide."
Fact-check: Posts Distort Soros' Comments on a DeSantis Candidacy - FactCheck.org
Verdict: billionaire george soros said florida gov. ron desantis "is likely to be the republican candidate" in the 2024 presidential race. but social media posts edited soros' remarks to falsely claim he endorsed the governor. soros' full remarks show that he does not support desantis for president and that he hopes for "a democratic landslide."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Sean Christensen
Date published: 2023-02-24T22:59:08