Left-handed CNN political analyst Van Jones said Florida Governor Rondesantis was "very smart" against billionaire Elon Musk's tweetI praised him for saying that it was a response.Express his potential support for the governor in the 2024 presidential election cycle.
Jones weighted after airing a clip of DeSantis' response to a tweet stating that Musk was leaning towards the Governor of Florida when he ran for president in 2024. Andrew Yang during the 2020 election, "DeSantis is likely to win."
"That is, I'm focusing on 2022, but for Elon Musk, I welcome support from African Americans. What can I say?" DeSantis said At the press conference, the crowd laughed and said.
Musk, 50, was born in Pretoria, moved to Canada when he was a teenager, and eventually moved to the United States. Brianna Keilar, co-anchor of CNN's "New Day," said DeSantis' Quip, unaware of Mask's South African roots, "may have gone beyond the minds of some."
Jones agrees, DeSantis' reaction is one-sided disapproval of the mask Approval stated that it is a wise way to take advantage of.
"Again, people think that everyone in Africa is black,"Jones said. "He's a kind of teasing because Elon Musk is a white South African who came to America."
"But what he's actually doing is keeping the story in the news cycle. This guy is very smart about us continuing to talk about him, DeSantis, "Jones added. "And when you say something interesting after the wealthiest man in the world says something about you, it keeps his name in the news cycle. This guy learns a lot from Donald Trump.
Mediaite first coveredJones' remarks.
Jones' praise for DeSantis came when CNN's new leader promoted a shift to more partisan coverage in traditional liberal-oriented networks. rice field. CNN's new president, Chris Richt, is reportedly monitoring network anchors and personalities to see who can comply with the changes and who is unlikely to be fired.
It is reported that this week, an example of CNN's new direction was exhibited. At this time, Licht told top producers that he would prefer if he didn't mention Trump's claim that the 2020 electionwas stolen as a "big lie." Tell a lie "Mediaite reported.
Meanwhile, Musk's support for DeSantis is alatest sign of his recent willingness to speak openly about his political views.
Musk said in the 2022 midterm elections that "a large red wave" Predicting and revealing, he voted for the first time in favor of a Republican candidate while supporting Meila Flores in a special election in Texas' 34th parliamentary constituency. The
billionaire said he had transferred his loyalty to theRepublic Party due to the increased extreme left skewness of theDemocratic Party.
"In the past, I voted for the Democratic Party because they were (almost) kind parties," Musk said. "But they're a party of hatred in Division&, so I can no longer support them and vote for the Republicans," Musk said last month.
