State guard set up by DeSantis being trained as personal militia, veterans say(theguardian.com)

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State guard set up by DeSantis being trained as personal militia, veterans say

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/15/ron-desantis-florida-state-guard-militia-veterans-quit

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>“I don’t even think the governor knows what’s going on. I don’t think this is a fly on his radar right now,” Newhouse said, noting that DeSantis is a former navy lieutenant. “He would be appalled that a disabled veteran would be abused by other military members.”

It's naive and nonsensical to think DeSantis simply doesn't know about how the state guard has been transmogrified into his personal militia.