
2 ask somebody CHECK/MAKE SURE to ask someone whether something is correct, true, or allowed I’m not authorized to give you a refund – I’ll have to check first. Positive test results are double-checked (=looked at twice ) to make absolutely sure. check something against/with something (=compare something with something else to see whether they are the same ) You must check the evidence against other sources and decide if it is reliable. check (something) for something I checked the typing for errors. They paused to check how the other climbers were getting on. check whether/how/who etc Let me just check whether the potatoes are cooked. check (that) Check that all the doors are locked securely. Fill in the cash book carefully and always check your calculations. A first rule in solving any mystery is to check the facts. S1 W2 verb 1 find out CHECK/MAKE SURE to do something in order to find out whether something really is correct, true, or in good condition Check the tiles carefully before you buy them.7050 doesn’t deliver all of what Trump wants, and we found no evidence that it removes existing election security standards, such as requiring paper ballots and voter ID.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English check check 1 / tʃek / "Instead of getting tough, and doing what the people want (same day voting, Voter ID, proof of Citizenship, paper ballots, hand count, etc.) this Bill guts everything," Trump said April 30 on Truth Social, after the bill passed the Florida Legislature with Republican support. 7050, calling the elections regulation measure "a total mess." Turning to voting, Trump attacked DeSantis on S.B. But DeSantis’ refusal to close beaches to spring break crowds drew criticism and litigation. He also ordered beaches in Broward and Palm Beach counties to close for 11 days, following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local officials’ guidance. On March 17, 2020, at the pandemic’s onset, DeSantis issued an executive order directing all Florida residents to "limit their gatherings" at public beaches to 10 people maximum and to "support beach closures at the discretion of local authorities." In March, the former president on Truth Social described DeSantis as "a big lockdown governor" and accused him of "sealing all beaches and everything else for an extended period of time."ĭeSantis had written in his recent book "The Courage to Be Free" that he kept Florida’s beaches open during the COVID-19 pandemic.Īlthough we found DeSantis’ open beaches statement misleading, Trump's suggestion that DeSantis closed all beaches was off base, too. Trump has criticized DeSantis more than any other rival. That would have been the largest documented corporate tax incentive the Florida government has approved for a single project, data from Good Jobs First, a research center tracking government tax credits for corporations, showed.

If it had been completed, Disney would have qualified for up to $570 million in tax capital investment credits from Florida over 20 years. Disney had planned to invest as much as $864 million to build a regional headquarters in Orlando’s Lake Nona community and move at least 2,000 employees from California.

When Haley said that, her claim was largely accurate. Haley similarly accused DeSantis of changing his tune on Disney, saying on the "America 180" podcast that DeSantis "passed the largest corporate subsidies in Florida history for Disney in Florida."

The bill’s previous versions lacked such references.
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The amendment containing the language was submitted April 29, 2021, the same day the full bill passed both legislative chambers. Ramaswamy was correct in labeling the change a "last-minute" provision. 7072’s theme park operator exception would protect Disney and its Disney+ video streaming service.
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7072 defined "social media platform" as excluding "any information service, system, internet search engine, or access software provider operated by a company that owns and operates a theme park or entertainment complex." S.B. 7072, a measure barring social media companies from "willfully deplatforming a candidate." (Before the measure’s introduction, Trump was expelled from Facebook and Twitter for posts related to the Jan. Ramaswamy referred to a provision of S.B. Ramaswamy accused DeSantis of hypocrisy, saying on "Meet the Press," that the Florida governor signed "a last-minute exception into an anti-discrimination law for anyone who also operates a theme park more than 25 acres in Florida," benefiting Walt Disney Co. When Disney’s then-CEO Bob Chapek objected to the policy, DeSantis moved to end Disney’s self-governance of its Orlando, Florida, theme park and resort.ĭisney on May 18 canceled a nearly $1 billion plan to build a new regional campus in Orlando. Disney and DeSantis have been in conflict for more than a year over the governor’s policy barring classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity.
