DeSantis Snaps at Reporter: ‘Are You Blind?’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis works the crowd after delivering a 2024 Republican presidential primary speech before about 200 people in Pella, Iowa, about 45 miles east of Des Moines, on May 31, 2023. John Haughey/The Epoch Times

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a presidential candidate, repeatedly asked a reporter if he was “blind” when the reporter asked him why he wasn’t taking questions from voters.

Reporter Steve Peoples of The Associated Press approached DeSantis on June 1 at the governor’s first New Hampshire campaign event, inquiring about why the recently announced presidential candidate wasn’t taking questions from voters.