‘Meteor strike’: DeSantis issues stark assessment of midterm results

yoursun.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference after naming a trail in honor of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in Clearwater, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Chris O'Meara TALLAHASSEE – The wipeout of Republicans nationally could be felt for several election cycles, Gov. Ron DeSantis warned Wednesday, after one of the worst election nights for the GOP in decades.“Last night we witnessed – to call it a wave I don’t think would be really accurate. It’s the political equivalent of a meteor strike that went all around the United States – blue states, red states and everything in between,” DeSantis told reporters at the Capitol. Republicans lost control of the U.S. Senate and U.S.

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