DeSantis Blasts Biden For Denying Entry To World’s No. 1 Tennis Player, Floats Using Loophole To Get Him In
Republican Florida governor. Ron DeSantis, a Republican Florida Governor, wrote to President Joe Biden last week, asking him to permit Novak Djokovic to enter the United States, where he can compete in an upcoming tournament.
Djokovic suffered a hamstring injury in the beginning of the year while he was playing for the Australian Open. This event is the first Grand Slam of the year.
The New York Times reported His problems started after his injury had healed. The team soon realized that the two most important events would be in the U.S. which doesn’t allow foreigners unvaccinated into the country. Djokovic has not been vaccinated for COVID. It was noted in the report that pro-vaccination medical professionals have concluded that such a restriction is unnecessary.
Djokovic is forced You can withdraw your participation in any of the two tournaments. One is held in Miami.
“The only thing keeping Novak Djokovic from participating in the Miami Open tennis tournament is President Biden’s misguided and unscientific COVID-19 vaccination requirement for foreigner travelers,” DeSantis posted on Twitter. “Mr. President – lift your restrictions and let him compete.”
Novak Djokovic is prevented from playing in Miami Open tennis tournament by President Biden’s unscientific and misguided COVID-19 vaccine requirement for foreigners.
Mr. President – lift your restrictions and let him compete. pic.twitter.com/fFyhNoUV4S— Ron DeSantis (@GovRonDeSantis) March 7, 2023
DeSantis wrote a letter calling the Biden administration refusing to permit him entry into the country “unfair, unscientific and unacceptable.”
“While Mr. Djokovic is surely a supreme competitive threat to his fellow tennis professionals, his presence in our country poses no meaningful health or public safety risk,” DeSantis said. “I note that since the onset of COVID-19, Mr. Djokovic has visited the United States at least twice — including once during your presidency — without any apparent health incident.”
DeSantis proposed that DeSantis could use a loophole in order to circumvent the Biden administration’s ban on foreigners not vaccinated from entering the U.S.
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“It is also not clear to me why, even by the terms of your own proclamation, Mr. Djokovic could not legally enter this country via boat,” DeSantis wrote. “Please confirm no later than Friday, March 10, 2023, that this method of travel into Florida would be permissible.”
DeSantis wrote that Biden had previously issued proclamations restricting foreign nationals’ entry to the U.S. by air travel. “land ports of entry and ferry terminals at the U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada borders.”
“Your administration does not appear to have issued analogous restrictions for non-U.S. individuals seeking to enter our country by boat,” DeSantis noted.
DeSantis pointed out that the administration flouted its rules in order to permit this. “thousands of unvaccinated migrants to enter our country through the southern border.”
“Mr. Djokovic is an extraordinary tennis player who should have every right to compete in this year’s Miami Open, which will commence on March 20,” DeSantis concluded. “I respectfully ask you to grant his requested exemption so that he may delight and inspire tennis fans in Florida and around the Nation.”
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