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Ex-White House press secretary Sean Spicer has slammed Ron DeSantis’s botched Twitter campaign launch but claims the Florida governor could still beat Donald Trump.
Speaking at a private event, the former Trump administration official blasted the Navy veteran for his error-ridden and ‘scripted’ social media launch.
DeSantis's first 20 minutes on a so-called live Twitter Space with Elon Musk was plagued by technical problems, with the audio regularly crashing, before the 44-year-old could make his pitch to be the Republican nominee.
Spicer, seen here in March, was speaking at a private event for Congressional communications professionals in Washington D.C.
Spicer, seen here second from the right, was a key aide in the early days of the Trump adminstration
‘Whichever consultant thought this was a good idea should be fired. They didn’t do their job. You did not break the Internet. The Internet didn’t break. You did,’ he said.
‘I don’t think it was thought through,’ the former Newsmax anchor, who is planning to launch his own YouTube channel, said. ‘Somebody came up with this idea and it just didn’t execute well.
‘Your message is: I am the competent version of Trump, but I couldn’t launch an announcement. It
