Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized the media on Thursday, accusing reporters of failing to hold California’s Democratic leaders accountable for the devastating wildfires ravaging the state. DeSantis argued that this contrasts sharply with how Republican leaders are treated during natural disasters.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed out the difference in how Republican and Democratic leaders are treated by some in media when natural disasters take place in their states.

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced Wednesday that Florida is ready and willing to help California with its response to the raging wildfires, calling for states to “come together” amid natural disasters.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis accused the media of bias while responding to a question about Donald Trump's criticism of California Governor Gavin Newsom's handling of wildfire. In a video shared by conservative political commentator and YouTuber Benny Johnson,

Fla., instructed mainstream media to stop politicizing the Los Angeles-area wildfires in their coverage of the disaster.

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida accused reporters Thursday evening of going easy on Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California over his handling of wildfires in the Los Angeles area. The area around Los Angeles has been hit with multiple wildfires that rapidly spread through Pasadena and other localities,