Luke Bryan slammed for bringing Ron DeSantis on stage during Fla. concert: 'Sad and seriously disappointing' - Fox News

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Country prima Luke Bryan seemingly did not onslaught the close chord with Twitter users aft bringing retired Gov. Ron DeSantis during his Jacksonville amusement connected Friday — and was rapidly met with disdain. 

Bryan, who is presently connected his "Raised Up Right Tour," told the packed assemblage astatine VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, "We're gonna person immoderate amusive and rise immoderate wealth contiguous for the large authorities of Florida" successful aftermath of the demolition caused by Hurricane Ian successful September.

DeSantis, who is presently up for reelection successful Florida, was met with a deafening question of dependable arsenic helium walked connected stage, according to video shared connected Twitter by a concert-goer.

Opinions connected the decision, and the mode successful which Bryan brought retired the governor, were rapidly shared and dissected connected Twitter, with 1 idiosyncratic writing, "Look I recognize this is for a hurricane alleviation from the devastation that happened successful Florida I tin recognize that. But.... erstwhile you bash this 10 DAYS earlier the midterms it's thing but a governmental stunt. You could've done this aft the midterms. Shame connected you Luke Bryan."

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Luke Bryan brought retired  Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis astatine  his performance  successful  Jacksonville and radical   were not pleased connected  Twitter.

Luke Bryan brought retired Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis astatine his performance successful Jacksonville and radical were not pleased connected Twitter. (SOPA Images/Eric McCandless)

Many users ridiculed Bryan for his prime to bring DeSantis connected stage. 

One idiosyncratic tweeted, "Sad and earnestly disappointing. F--k you Luke Bryan" portion different stated, "Note to self: cancel Luke Bryan."

Gov. DeSantis took to Twitter connected Saturday to convey the "American Idol" justice for the accidental to beryllium connected stage, penning to Bryan, "Thanks for letting maine clang the enactment past night."

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Several users were highly captious of DeSantis himself, arsenic good arsenic his policies, with 1 idiosyncratic writing, "Is anyone truly amazed that Luke Bryan supports a racist, misogynistic authoritarian?" Another idiosyncratic tagged Bryan, writing, "Thanks for shaking hands with and lifting up the Governor who conscionable endangered the lives of trans kids successful my authorities by taking distant their healthcare. I conscionable spent yesterday warring for those kids. You’re trash, and we spot you."

Luke Bryan upset respective  Twitter users by bringing retired  Ron DeSantis anterior  to the November 8 midterm.

Luke Bryan upset respective Twitter users by bringing retired Ron DeSantis anterior to the November 8 midterm. (Eric McCandless)

Although Bryan did not code the antagonistic absorption helium received from the Twitter community, helium did instrumentality to his Instagram to stock his thoughts connected the concert, writing, "Jacksonville got maine fired up for the weekend," accompanied by a photograph of the ample crowd.

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Bryan is presently connected the Florida limb of his tour, with his adjacent halt being Estero connected November 2.

Caroline Thayer is an amusement writer for Fox News Digital. Follow Caroline Thayer connected Twitter astatine @carolinejthayer.

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