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Meet the Press NOW — July 31

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Ron DeSantis Defends His Actions Over Florida's New Teaching Standards

Ron DeSantis is facing more backlash from within his own party over Florida's new teaching standards which claim enslaved people benefited from skills learned in slavery. In an interview with NBC's Gabe Gutierrez, DeSantis defended his actions. The end fighting comes as the Florida governor trails front runner Donald Trump in the polls and as his struggling campaign operation tries to hit the reset button. Joining us now are our panel, Benji Sarlin, Washington bureau chief at semaphore,. Amisha Cross, Democratic strategist and serious ex-em political analyst and Stephen Hayes, editor and CEO of the dispatch and an NBC News political analyst.

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