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Tim Scott criticizes Ron DeSantis for Florida teaching guidelines on slavery

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South Carolina senator attacks rival for Republican presidential nomination for new standards claiming ‘benefit’ to slavery
The South Carolina senator Tim Scott criticized Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor also running for the Republican presidential nomination, for supporting new standards that require Florida teachers to tell middle school students people enslaved in the US developed skills that “could be applied for their personal benefit”.
“What slavery was really about was separating families, about mutilating humans and even raping their wives,” Scott, the only Black Republican in the US Senate, told reporters on Thursday after a town hall event in Ankeny, Iowa.

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