ORLANDO, Fla. – For the second straight day, Gov. Ron DeSantis mentioned a law that he claimed pertained to the removal of street art from crosswalks.

During the question-and-answer portion of a news conference about investigative subpoenas related to a DOGE audit of Orange County , News 6’s Laverne McGee asked DeSantis about the ongoing tension related to the Florida Department of Transportation’s initial removal of the rainbow colors embedded in a crosswalk outside the Pulse Nightclub.

“The legislature passed a change in law recently which said there’s no street art allowed,” DeSantis said. “The Department of Transportation put out guidance recently, a couple months ago, reminding everybody. And this has been addressed statewide.”

DeSantis, who claimed this was not an issue about

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