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After speaking at a news conference alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, President Biden was caught swearing to the mayor of Fort Myers Beach.

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As President Joe Biden visited Florida on Wednesday to survey damage caused by Hurricane Ian, he found himself in the cross-winds of two potential 2024 re-election opponents: Former President Donald Trump and current Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Before blasting the visiting president over issues that will animate the 2024 campaign, from immigration policy to the many investigations of him, Trump offered sympathy for the victims of the “monster hurricane” and praised rescue workers.

Earlier in the day, Biden and DeSantis were together. stressing the bipartisan nature of disaster relief during public statements after a tour of damaged areas in southwest Florida. The record-breaking storm reportedly claimed more than 100 lives in the state and wreaked millions of dollars in property damage.

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