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submitted 1 year ago by marco@beehaw.org to c/politics@beehaw.org

When executives at Showtime pulled a VICE documentary exploring Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ experiences with Guantanamo Bay detainees, it was hard to ignore the timing: It was one day after DeSantis officially declared for president.

The Daily Beast has obtained a transcript of that unaired documentary, “The Guantanamo Candidate,” which was anchored by Seb Walker, a longtime correspondent for the Emmy-winning newsmagazine.

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[-] HorreC@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

I swear I thought that you couldnt run pieces on people that were running for prez with out some kinda write off from the campaign. But that could have been a fever dream

[-] rambaroo@beehaw.org 23 points 1 year ago

How could that be legal?

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