PBD Podcast RFK Jr. Hearing, Trump & Guantánamo Bay, American Airlines Crash w/ Rep. Byron Donalds | PBD Podcast | Ep. 541
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Jan 30, 2025 
Representative Byron Donalds, a congressman from Florida and a potential gubernatorial candidate, dives into pressing political issues. He discusses RFK Jr.'s tough confirmation hearings and Trump's controversial plan for Guantanamo Bay. The conversation shifts to the tragic American Airlines crash and its human toll, emphasizing the importance of aviation safety. Donalds also shares insights on immigration challenges, stressing the need for legislative actions to enhance border security and address humanitarian crises involving unaccompanied children.
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Donalds' Gubernatorial Prospects
- Byron Donalds' poll numbers surged in the Florida gubernatorial race.
- This sparked speculation and excitement among his supporters.
Donalds and DeSantis
- Donalds believes his relationship with DeSantis became strained after he endorsed Trump.
- He maintains DeSantis is a great governor.
Following DeSantis' Success
- DeSantis' success makes it difficult for successors to differentiate themselves.
- Donalds emphasizes consistent policy and focusing on Florida's future.