Keith Edwards, communications director for Nikki Fried, and The Lincoln Venture have deleted some tweets the place they shared a pretend e-mail allegedly from Gov. Ron DeSantis asking, “If I had been to run for President will you assist me?”:
That is fully pretend. I’d say “you’re higher than this Keith,” however… you probably did work for John Weaver’s Lincoln Venture. https://t.co/CQxnkKbkid
— Christina Pushaw 🐊 🇺🇸 (@ChristinaPushaw) May 13, 2022
Right here’s the screenshot of the pretend e-mail going round that was shared by Nikki Fried herself:
And the textual content:
If I had been to run for President will you assist me?
The Democrats need nothing greater than to see me lose in November.
In 2018 they underestimated me as I ran for Governor of Florida (AND
WON), however now, they’ve seen precisely how highly effective the Maintain Florida
Free motion is.After Faucian decrees shuttered the American financial system, forcing residents to
be locked down and underneath heavy-handed mandates, Florida paved the
approach for different states to reopen. With out the Sunshine State’s first step in
the fitting route, who is aware of the place we’d beI’ve an uphill battle forward of me as a result of they aren’t simply going to sit down
again and let me win. They’re going to make use of each software of their warfare chest
to take me down and get rid of our freedom agenda.There is no such thing as a time to waste. I would like you to take a stand with me.
We handed our maps getting 5 extra GOP home seats to Take away Pelosi.
We eliminated our tax exemption on Huge Tech and have instructed Disney they can not Groom Our Youngsters!
A federal choose on Monday struck down the CDC’s requirement that each one vacationers put on masks on airplanes, buses, trains and different modes
The Lincoln Venture, to its embarrassment, tagged Donald Trump Jr. in its try to make this information:
“Hey, @DonaldJTrumpJr, did you get Ron DeSantis’ newest e-mail? You gonna assist him for President?”
Hey, @DonaldJTrumpJr, did you get Ron DeSantis’ newest e-mail? You gonna assist him for President? pic.twitter.com/R24tUdrRh6
— The Lincoln Venture (@ProjectLincoln) May 13, 2022
David Abrams, who’s with the DeSantis marketing campaign, rapidly known as them out but it surely took them some time to delete the tweets — in fact:
lol.. that is as pretend because it will get.
— David Abrams (@dmabrams) May 13, 2022
The Lincoln Venture even turned the pretend e-mail right into a .Gif the place they modified among the textual content:
“.@GovRonDeSantis good first draft, fastened it for you. Ps the reply is not any ❤️”
.@GovRonDeSantis good first draft, fastened it for you.
Ps the reply is not any ❤️ pic.twitter.com/cj3BfCK2DS
— The Lincoln Venture (@ProjectLincoln) May 13, 2022
Man, “[t]hey are so fearful of” Gov. DeSantis, aren’t they?
They’re so fearful of @GovRonDeSantis that they resort to making a FAKE EMAIL in an try to smash his credibility and create division. That is so pathetic.
Right here’s a screenshot for when it will get deleted. pic.twitter.com/lB2CSHMCeh
— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) May 13, 2022
And we eagerly await Minister of Reality Nina Jankowicz to take motion towards these disinformation scoundrels:
Nina I’ve one other one for you ma’am https://t.co/ldedZQFD7z
— Jerry Dunleavy (@JerryDunleavy) May 13, 2022
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