Tim Scott booed by audience on The View for defending DeSantis

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Republican candidate Tim Scott faced backlash for defending Governor DeSantis and criticizing LGBTQ indoctrination of children. Scott is struggling in the polls for his presidential bid.

newspaper. He announced his presidential run in May but isn’t doing at all well on the polling front.On June 5, Scott gave his opinion on the DeSantis and Disney issue which opposes a ‘don’t say gay’ state law regarding teaching in public schools.

“I think Disney and Ron have been a combat zone for a number of months over what I thought was a rights issue as it relates to our young kids and what they’re being indoctrinated with. I thought he started off on the right floor on that issue.”“Not here. I’m sorry sir. This is The View. We don’t have to believe everything people say, but you cannot boo people here, please. You cannot do it,” she added.

Scott also recently landed in hot soup over the fact that he has denied systemic racism in the United States. He denied that his life was the exception to the general rule for black people saying there was no such thing as racism..Scott then defended his statement saying, America has had an African American president, two African Americans as secretaries of state. He added that in his home city, the police chief is an African American who’s now running for mayor.

In the midst of Scott speaking the programme was cut to commercial and when it returned Hostin and Scott were still arguing.

 

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