DeSantis won't condemn Musk for endorsing an antisemitic post. 'I did not see the comment,' he says

""State of the Union" put Musk's post on the screen and host Jake Tapper read it to DeSantis before pressing him to condemn it -- but the governor continued to demur."

"DeSantis announced his presidential bid on Musk's platform, even as some research shows it has become a haven for hate speech since the billionaire took over the company last year."

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""I did not see the comment," DeSantis, the governor of Florida, said on CNN's "State of the Union.""

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""State of the Union" put Musk's post on the screen and host Jake Tapper read it to DeSantis before pressing him to condemn it -- but the governor continued to demur.nn"

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"Some research shows X has become a haven for hate speech since the billionaire took over the companynnRepublican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is refusing to condemn Elon Musk 's post endorsing an antisemitic conspiracy theory, maintaining Sunday that he wasn't familiar with the post despite it prompting major companies to pull advertising from the billionaire's X social media platform.nn"

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""It's wrong no matter what," DeSantis said.nn"

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""If you're serous about condemning and confronting antisemitism and racism and these bigotries, which are the gateways to destruction of liberal democracy, you've got to be explicit and open and full-throated about it," Raskin added "and you've got to denounce the antisemitism and racism across the board."

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""That referred to Hamas' deadly attack on Israel, which occurred on Oct. 7.Appearing on Tapper's show in person immediately after DeSantis, Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin said it wasn't credible to believe that someone ruing for president didn't see Musk's post: "This is four days later and he has not had a chance to read what Elon Musk wrote?""That is very hard for me to believe," Raskin said."

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""That referred to Hamas' deadly attack on Israel, which occurred on Oct. 7.Appearing on Tapper's show in person immediately after DeSantis, Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin said it wasn't credible to believe that someone ruing for president didn't see Musk's post: "This is four days later and he has not had a chance to read what Elon Musk wrote?""That is very hard for me to believe," Raskin said."

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"I have no idea what the context is," said DeSantis who was joining the show via videoconference ."

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""Raskin himself called the post "outrageous and dangerous," and suggested that he and other members of the House plaed to write to Musk "to ask him to renounce those comments and to clean up his act.""

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