Florida Governor Ron DeSantis was heard chastising students at the University of South Florida, before giving a speech on Wednesday March 2.
The 43-year-old Republican made his aversion to face masks, used to protect against the COVID-19 virus, known as he approached the podium.
He reprimanded the students who were standing behind him for wearing face masks, and asked them to take them off. In the clip, DeSantis approached the microphone, and pompously reprimanded the students who would stand behind him for wearing their masks. “You do not have to wear those masks.
I mean, please take them off. Honestly, it’s not doing anything, and we’ve got to stop with this COVID theater,” he said. Before he began his speech, he conceded that students could wear their masks if they chose, but he didn’t seem happy about it. “So, if you want to wear it, fine, but this is ridiculous,” he told them, before going into his speech about cybersecurity education.
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