Iowa officials thanked Florida for their 'expertise' in the recovery operations of the Davenport building collapse after an report claimed DeSantis sent personnel despite when they weren't 'needed.'
on Twitter informing Florida officials that Iowa's request for assistance had been modified. The state asked that additional personnel not be deployed, but added that Iowa would still accept any help from Florida personnel currently in the state or"en route for operational periods."
A separate email from Eric Sanchez, an emergency response official with the city of Miami which was cited in the NBC report, shows him responding to news of the request modification with the words"copy on the mission being canceled." The email was included in the NBC report to purportedly show that DeSantis"boasted" about Florida's role in deploying personnel on Twitter despite his officials, like Sanchez, confirming that they understood the modification had occurred.
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