{"id":2016966,"date":"2023-08-30T15:21:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journalist-roasted-for-asking-desantis-about-trump-during-hurricane-presser\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T15:22:30","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T19:22:30","slug":"journalist-roasted-for-asking-desantis-about-trump-during-hurricane-presser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journalist-roasted-for-asking-desantis-about-trump-during-hurricane-presser\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalist criticized for questioning DeSantis on Trump during hurricane briefing."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjournalist-roasted-for-asking-desantis-about-trump-during-hurricane-presser%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2016966&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A Reporter&#8217;s Question about\u200b Trump Draws Criticism During Hurricane Press Conference<\/h2>\n<p>A reporter faced backlash on social media\u200b after asking Governor \u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ron DeSantis<\/a> about former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> during\u200b a \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-criticizes-white-house-for-border-crisis\/\" title=\"NYC Mayor Eric Adams slams White House over border crisis.\">press conference focused<\/a> on Hurricane <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/in-an-escalating-forecast-tropical-storm-idalia-expected-to-hit-florida-as-major-hurricane\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Idalia<\/a> hitting Florida.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis, \u2062who has temporarily\u200d paused \u200chis\u2064 campaign for the Republican\u2063 presidential nomination to prioritize Florida&#8217;s response to the storm, briefly addressed the \u2062question \u200cbefore refocusing on the \u2064pressing issue \u200cat hand.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">When \u200casked about his thoughts on fmr. Pres.\u2062 Trump, who is \u2063a resident of Florida, not\u2062 commenting on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HurricaneIdalia?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HurricaneIdalia<\/a>, Gov. DeSantis says it\u2019s \u201cnot my concern\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy \u2064concern is protecting the people of Florida\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dk4JEHsGM2\">https:\/\/t.co\/dk4JEHsGM2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QqXMs33n0r\">pic.twitter.com\/QqXMs33n0r<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CBS News (@CBSNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CBSNews\/status\/1696844376809394468?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 30, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not my concern. My concern is protecting\u2064 the people of Florida, being ready to go and\u2062 we have done \u2062that,\u201d DeSantis stated, emphasizing the state&#8217;s preparation efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Following the exchange, which quickly gained over 200,000 views, conservatives, media figures, and others took to social media to criticize the reporter for asking a\u200c political question during a major hurricane.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause he\u2019s busy leading.\u2064 He doesn\u2019t have time to \u200cpost videos and wax smack. What a dumb question,\u201d remarked nationally syndicated radio host Dana Loesch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncredible. These people,\u201d added Spectator contributing editor Stephen L. Miller.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know you\u2019re in the middle of dealing with a serious hurricane but we\u2019d like\u200c to see you guys fight, please,\u201d chimed in \u2062New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiterally \u2062in the middle of a hurricane pounding the state and this\u2063 is what one \u2062idiot decided to ask. Oh. And Trump is in\u200c New Jersey, as he usually is during the \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journalist-roasted-for-asking-desantis-about-trump-during-hurricane-presser\/\" title=\"Journalist criticized for questioning DeSantis on Trump during hurricane briefing.\">warm weather \u200cmonths<\/a>,\u201d said media critic Joe Concha.<\/p>\n<p>While some comments mocked the media, others praised DeSantis for his response.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo leader compares to Governor,\u201d said one user. \u201cSerious executive vs. unserious press,\u201d chimed in another.<\/p>\n<p>Christina Pushaw, \u200cthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-americans-killed-by-coronavirus-in-20-days-under-biden-than-died-in-vietnam-war-media-grilled-trump-over-same-milestone\/\" title=\"More Americans Killed By Coronavirus In 20 Days Under Biden Than Died In Vietnam War; Media Grilled Trump Over Same Milestone\">rapid response director<\/a> for DeSantis, also criticized the media&#8217;s choice of question.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome \u2018journalists\u2019 should\u2064 be ashamed of themselves,\u201d Pushaw said. \u201cWhy ask\u200b a question about inane political back-and-forth right before a category 3 hurricane hits Florida? Is there something you could ask the governor that might actually provide \u2062useful info for your audience?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A reporter faced backlash on social media for questioning Governor Ron DeSantis about his Florida resident and 2024 rival, former President Donald Trump, during a press conference on Hurricane Idalia. 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