Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-11 02:07:59 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 753BA784E2CC131CB59CB10B96F63DB1455B1A9E3B233C092512B9330965FFD1
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It was not DeSantis’ decision to replace the statue. “Legislation to replace Smith with Bethune was first proposed in 2016 and then signed into law by then-Gov. Rick Scott (R) in 2018.” https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/452664-desantis-requests-florida-capitol-replace-confederate-general-statue/ https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/2018/02/20/house-oks-bethune-statue-for-us-capitol-111-1-jay-fant-lone-foe/14222068007/
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