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2025-08-19 17:46:20 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

All of DeSantis's great-grandparents were immigrants from southern Italy, from the early 20th-century wave seeking a better future. If they attempted to emigrate to U.S. today, like many immigration hardliners' ancestors, many wouldn't meet current entry standards. https://archive.is/20201006061001/https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/08/21/like-stephen-miller-ron-desantis-has-a-complicated-immigration-back-story/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/28/italian-towns-claim-ron-desantis-as-one-of-their-own-as-republican-race-heats-up https://en.geneastar.org/genealogy/desantisron/ron-desantis https://archive.is/20201006061001/https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/08/21/like-stephen-miller-ron-desantis-has-a-complicated-immigration-back-story/ https://smolenyak.medium.com/why-are-children-and-grandchildren-of-immigrants-so-eager-to-keep-immigrants-out-bac8bae1eaf

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• All of DeSantis's great-grandparents were immigrants from southern Italy, from the early 20th-century wave seeking a better future. If they attempted to emigrate to U.S. today, like many immigration hardliners' ancestors, many wouldn't meet current entry standards. https://archive.is/20201006061001/https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/08/21/like-stephen-miller-ron-desantis-has-a-complicated-immigration-back-story/ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/28/italian-towns-claim-ron-desantis-as-one-of-their-own-as-republican-race-heats-up https://en.geneastar.org/genealogy/desantisron/ron-desantis https://archive.is/20201006061001/https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/08/21/like-stephen-miller-ron-desantis-has-a-complicated-immigration-back-story/ https://smolenyak.medium.com/why-are-children-and-grandchildren-of-immigrants-so-eager-to-keep-immigrants-out-bac8bae1eaf