DeSantis’ Democratic Rival Says Florida Governor Is Like HITLER in Many Ways US By Jacky Last updated Jan 18, 2022 Share One of Florida governor’s Democratic rivals Ron DeSantis compared the Republican “in many ways” to Hitler. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, who is trying to oust DeSantis in this year’s governor race, was asked by WJCT reporter Melissa Ross for NPR’s The Florida Roundup Podcast on Friday about previously calling DeSantis an “authoritarian dictator.” “He’s doing everything he can to take the power away from local governments, take away people’s ability to protest, make...