{"id":575094,"date":"2021-06-27T22:50:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T02:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=575094"},"modified":"2021-06-27T22:50:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-28T02:50:40","slug":"florida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Fflorida-democrats-push-back-on-false-claims-from-media-about-desantis-response-to-building-collapse%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=575094&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--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/MIami-2-1200x800-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Leftist politicians and journalists spread false and misleading claims about Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis\u2019 response to the building collapse in Miami that were so outrageous that local Florida Democrats have strongly pushed back on their claims.<\/p>\n<p>Washington Post reporter Hannah Dreier was one of the main leftist actors who was spreading false information about DeSantis\u2019 response. In a tweet that gained significant traction online, Drier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hannahdreier\/status\/1408855547852513289\">wrote<\/a>: \u201cFEMA was ready to deploy to the condo collapse almost immediately, and included the crisis in its daily briefing, but didn\u2019t get permission from Gov. DeSantis to get on the ground for a full day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChristinaPushaw\/status\/1409295084936368132\">liked<\/a>\u201d the tweet, which means that millions of her 12.7 million followers on Twitter would see it in their feeds.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.448863636364\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There&#8217;s a saying in emergency management: The first 24 hours are the only 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>FEMA was ready to deploy to the condo collapse almost immediately, and included the crisis in its daily briefing, but didn&#8217;t get permission from Gov. DeSantis to get on the ground for a full day. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rVmCN47sQJ\">pic.twitter.com\/rVmCN47sQJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hannah Dreier (@hannahdreier) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hannahdreier\/status\/1408855547852513289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 26, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>FEMA\u2019s National Incident Management System shows that requests for assistance are supposed to be made by local officials to state officials, who then contact federal officials for assistance.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.52\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So, this is something I had a deep education on due to my previous job as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal tech. The control for these situations is directed by NIMS. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ZM7Jw9pb0\">https:\/\/t.co\/6ZM7Jw9pb0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see, requests flow from the local gov to the state gov: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uiVzZeJx4X\">pic.twitter.com\/uiVzZeJx4X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jeremy Redfern (@EODTEC89) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EODTEC89\/status\/1409151701483917315?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Furthermore, DeSantis signed an executive order declaring an emergency less than an hour after Miami-Dade County Mayor Danielle Levine Cava, a Democrat, signed a local order declaring a state of emergency.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"11.588888888889\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Time to kill another conspiracy theory:<\/p>\n<p>How this works:<\/p>\n<p>Emergency declaration from the local government -> state government -> federal government. <\/p>\n<p>The mayor didn\u2019t sign an emergency order until 4:33 pm ET. The governor signed one less than an hour later, at 5:32pm. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5cVl1YPFQs\">https:\/\/t.co\/5cVl1YPFQs<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uXMubrKxEs\">pic.twitter.com\/uXMubrKxEs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jeremy Redfern (@EODTEC89) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EODTEC89\/status\/1409147301369716739?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Sunday, when pressed by far-left NBC host Chuck Todd over whether the state had provided all the support that she needed, Cava said that \u201cthe state of Florida has been here in force\u201d and that \u201cwe have not lacked for any support.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"11.928191489362\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The DC media is suggesting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovRonDeSantis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GovRonDeSantis<\/a> failed to provide resources to Surfside.<\/p>\n<p>The mayor of Miami-Dade, a Democrat, was asked about this on Meet The Press and said it&#8217;s not true:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not only has the state of Florida been here in force (\u2026) we&#8217;ve not lacked for any support.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fHCEXqZH5t\">https:\/\/t.co\/fHCEXqZH5t<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LDYmgkSQ86\">pic.twitter.com\/LDYmgkSQ86<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Giancarlo Sopo (@GiancarloSopo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GiancarloSopo\/status\/1409172025327902726?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jared Moskowitz, a Democrat politician who recently served as Florida\u2019s Director of Emergency Management, slammed Dreier, writing on Twitter: \u201cFEMA\u2019s mantra is \u2018locally executed, state managed, and federal supported.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the former director in FL who voted for Biden this tweet below is 100% Malarkey,\u201d Moskowitz said. \u201cFEMA would have deployed the federally funded USAR teams, which are located in @MiamiDadeCounty. They were already there.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.016348773842\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FEMA\u2019s mantra is \u201clocally executed, state managed, and federal supported.\u201d As the former director in FL who voted for Biden this tweet below is 100% Malarkey. FEMA would have deployed the federally funded USAR teams, which are located in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiamiDadeCounty?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MiamiDadeCounty<\/a>. They were already there. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Czj0GYY9yV\">https:\/\/t.co\/Czj0GYY9yV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jared MASKowitz \ud83d\ude37 (@JaredEMoskowitz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JaredEMoskowitz\/status\/1409312771297136641?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 28, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Other far-left journalists in the media appeared to try to mislead people by trying blame DeSantis for the incident by posting side-by-side screenshots of a 2019 tweet from DeSantis where he championed deregulation next to a screenshot of a CNN article, titled: \u201cEngineer raised concerns about \u2018major structural damage\u2019 at Florida building a few years before collapse.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.7931034482759\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I too can put two completely unrelated images next to each other in a tweet <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wzP5c2VAD5\">https:\/\/t.co\/wzP5c2VAD5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kz1m2FgsiY\">pic.twitter.com\/kz1m2FgsiY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redsteeze\/status\/1409016822188232704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.075\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Why did you make that building collapse, SIR? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RPLqk1lotr\">pic.twitter.com\/RPLqk1lotr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/redsteeze\/status\/1409020001772732416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The CNN article specifically noted that the engineer made the warning in a report that was published before DeSantis was governor. Surfside Mayor Charles Burkett said that he himself has not even seen the report. The report also did not give any indication that the structure was at risk of collapsing.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami Herald, which is often highly critical of DeSantis, reported over the weekend that the firm of the engineer who reported on the structural issues at the facility had created a plan in late Spring 2021 to repair the building as part of a 40-year recertification that is required by Miami-Dade County.<\/p>\n<p>The Miami Herald <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/local\/community\/miami-dade\/miami-beach\/article252385083.html\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"17\">\n<p><em>Records released Saturday by Surfside show that the 2018 report was forwarded to the town\u2019s building official at the time, Ross Prieto, by a member of the Champlain condo board, Mara Chouela. It wasn\u2019t immediately clear why the board member had shared the document with Prieto; there was no requirement that the report be provided to the town.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The condo association was required to furnish a final 40-year recertification report to Surfside this year, but the town had not yet received it, according to current Surfside building official James McGuinness.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leftist politicians and journalists spread false and misleading claims about Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis\u2019 response to the building collapse in Miami that were so outrageous that local Florida Democrats &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2281482,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/MIami-2-1200x800-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/MIami-2-1200x800-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Florida Democrats Push Back On False Claims From Media About DeSantis Response To Building Collapse","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}