DeSantis's China record scrutinized as he hits Haley for hers

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Enterprise Florida did promote the state's 4,500 China-driven jobs last October, though the country is Florida's 16th largest foreign employer. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Simultaneously, DeSantis supporters underscore the governor's executive order last year directing Florida's Department of Management Services to issue procurement rules stopping the state government from buying or using equipment or technology that could undermine national security.
30% : " DeSantis and Haley have increasingly clashed over China and their respective foreign policies as they seek to differentiate themselves before next week's debate in Miami as former President Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2024 Republican primary. DeSantis critics, for instance, also point to Cirrus Aircraft, owned by sanctioned Chinese military manufacturer Aviation Industry Corporation of China, and Jinko Solar, a Chinese solar panel producer that federal authorities raided last spring after allegations it violated the Uyghur Forced Labor Protection Act in 2022, which have both expanded in Florida under the governor.

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