{"id":457697,"date":"2022-06-03T17:24:13","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T14:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ron-desantis-vetoes-tampa-bay-rays-complex-after-gun-control-tweet-report\/"},"modified":"2022-06-03T17:24:13","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T14:24:13","slug":"ron-desantis-vetoes-tampa-bay-rays-complex-after-gun-control-tweet-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ron-desantis-vetoes-tampa-bay-rays-complex-after-gun-control-tweet-report\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ron DeSantis vetoes Tampa Bay Rays complex after gun control tweet: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3b35e497d3d\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3b35e497d3d\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ron-desantis-vetoes-tampa-bay-rays-complex-after-gun-control-tweet-report\/#%E2%80%9CRon_DeSantis_vetoes_Tampa_Bay_Rays_complex_after_gun_control_tweet_report%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Ron DeSantis vetoes Tampa Bay Rays complex after gun control tweet: report&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CRon_DeSantis_vetoes_Tampa_Bay_Rays_complex_after_gun_control_tweet_report%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Ron DeSantis vetoes Tampa Bay Rays complex after gun control tweet: report&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed $35 million in government spending for a new practice facility for the Tampa Bay Rays after the baseball team posted a tweet in support of gun control, according to a report.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes just weeks after the GOP governor \u2014 and rumored 2024 presidential hopeful \u2014 s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>ped Disney of its self-governing status after the Mouse House came out in opposition to a new law banning explicit sex and gender education for young children.<\/p>\n<p>ln the most recent skirmish, DeSantis penalized the Tampa franchise after a tweet from the team\u2019s official <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> account took a swing at the nation\u2019s gun laws following the mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.outkick.com\/exclusive-gov-ron-desantis-to-veto-35-million-tampa-bay-rays-facility-amid-polarization-of-shootings\/\">according to the news site OutKick.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis cannot become normal. We cannot become numb. We cannot look the other way. We all know, if nothing changes, nothing changes,\u201d the team tweeted. \u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/rays-1-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The Rays were reportedly counting on state funding for a new spring training complex in Odessa, Florida.\" class=\"wp-image-22526695\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/rays-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/rays-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/rays-1-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Rays were reportedly counting on state funding for a new spring training complex in Odessa, Florida.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Rays, who have edged out the Yankees to win the AL East the past two years, were hoping that DeSantis would sign off on funding for the new spring training complex in Odessa, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis this week signed a $109.9 billion budget for the fiscal year starting on July 1 \u2014 but killed the funding for the Rays\u2019 facility.<\/p>\n<p>The governor defended his veto of the sports complex at a press briefing Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t support giving taxpayer dollars to professional sports stadiums,\u201d he said. \u201cCompanies are free to engage or not engage with whatever discourse they want, but clearly \u2026 it\u2019s in<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ropriate to subsidize political activism of a private corporation.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"722\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?w=722\" alt=\"The Rays posted this tweet two days after the massacre in Uvalde.\" class=\"wp-image-22520236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1444 1444w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1083 1083w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=722 722w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=361 361w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-07.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 722px) 100vw, 722px\"\/><figcaption>The Rays posted this tweet two days after the massacre in Uvalde.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The horrific May 24 mass shooting at the elementary school in Uvalde, in which 19 students and two teachers were killed by an 18-year-old gunman, has reignited a national debate about gun control. <\/p>\n<p>The deadly attack came 10 days after another 18-year-old gunned down 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket.<\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of the Texas shooting, the Rays and the Yankees both agreed to suspend usual <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> coverage on their Twitter feeds and instead posted information about gun violence.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-feat-image.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reportedly vetoed a new facility for the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team after it tweeted in support of gun control.\" class=\"wp-image-22520240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-feat-image.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-feat-image.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-feat-image.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reportedly vetoed a new facility for the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team after it tweeted in support of gun control.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-13.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The Rays and other sports teams reacted to the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.\" class=\"wp-image-22520239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/desantis-tampa-bay-complex-vetoed-13.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The Rays and other sports teams reacted to the May 24 massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Pete Luna\/Uvalde Leader-<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Rays\u2019 statement that was posted to the team\u2019s Twitter feed began: \u201cWe all deserve to be safe \u2014 in schools, grocery stores, places of worship, our neighborhoods, houses and America.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde have shaken us to the core. The Tampa Bay Rays are mourning these heartbreaking tragedies that took the lives of innocent children and adults,\u201d OutKick reported.<\/p>\n<p>OutKick is a sports media entity that was recently acquired by the Fox Corporation, whose sister company, News Corp., owns The Post.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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