NBC News went after Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis for citing Joe Biden’s “kid,” 53-year-old Hunter.
In an interview on Fox News, DeSantis mentioned, “I think the kids are out of bounds. I didn’t think that was an appropriate thing to do.”
DeSantis’ feedback got here after Wednesday nights Republican presidential debate after Vivek Ramaswamy talked about Nikki Haley’s daughter.
“I keep the kids out of it for sure,” DeSantis mentioned.
NBC News coated DeSantis’ remarks on Fox with the headline, “Ron DeSantis says it’s ‘out of bounds’ to assault candidates’ youngsters — besides for Hunter Biden.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he believes going after an opponent’s youngsters is “out of bounds” in political warfare.
DeSantis, nevertheless, goes after President Biden’s son on a weekly foundation. https://t.co/6kH0lANJHu
— NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) November 10, 2023
The NBC story then goes on to offer examples of DeSantis discussing Hunter, “But out on the campaign trail, the governor does not shy from making a punchline out of Hunter Biden, 53, joking about his history of addiction and embarrassing details of his personal life that have surfaced publicly.”
NBC’s ridiculous premise of correlating minor youngsters with a grown man with a historical past of drug issues, disturbing private relationships and a myriad of questionable behaviors, was universally mocked on social media.
DeSantis press secretary Jeremy Redfern weighed in.
Great to see you guys admit that Hunter Biden is a person little one.
— Jeremy Redfern (@JeremyRedfernFL) November 10, 2023
Hunter Biden is 53 years outdated.
— JWF (@JammieWF) November 10, 2023
You do know he’s actually older than Ron DeSantis… Right?
— Sour Patch Lyds (@sourpatchlyds) November 10, 2023
Hunter isn’t a baby. I hope this helps.
— Abby Libby (@abbythelibb_) November 10, 2023
