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President Biden on Saturday is slated to survey damage in Florida after a powerful hurricane made landfall in the state's Big Bend region, but politics are threatening to overshadow the visit.
The state's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis — who is seeking the Republican nomination to face off against Biden in the 2024 presidential election — does not plan to meet with Biden on the ground, as is customary after a natural disaster.