China and Fracking: Checking Nikki Haley’s Cries of ‘Hypocrisy’ Against Ron DeSantis

Florida’s governor signed two environmental executive orders. Neither ordered the banning of off-shore drilling and fracking.

Republican presidential candidates former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley (L) and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis participate in the NBC News Republican Presidential Primary Debate in Miami, Fla., on Nov. 8, 2023. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley has taken the opportunity to attack Florida’s Gov. Ron DeSantis at the past two Republican presidential debates.

Among the governor’s many campaign pillars, two that have continued to come to the surface are his stance on drilling and hydraulic fracturing (also known as fracking) in the United States and his stance on communist China.