August 30, 2018 11:45 am DeSantis Attempts to Clarify Monkey Comment The GOP nominee for Florida Governor faced backlash after the comment he said wasn’t directed at his Democratic opponent, who is seeking to become the state’s first black governor. US & World Videos 0:29 DeSantis announces Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday for Florida families 0:47 Police deploy tear gas, arrest 10 people at USF during protest 1:35 6 to know – Top stories of the day 1:04 Tour bus driver speaks out about inferno on I-595 0:47 Video shows woman hurling bowling ball at another's head in Brickell