i m neil cavuto. glad to have you. i want to thank sandra smith and charles payne filling in. i m happy to be back. let s go to ashley webster on the timing of this announcement and how it is going to be released to the public. ashley? yeah, interesting developments. good afternoon to you, neil. fox news confirming that ron desantis will declare for president tomorrow evening. guess what? he s going to do it on twitter. listen to elon musk saying it. yes, i will be interviewing ron desantis. he has quite an announcement to make. and will be the first time something like this is happening on social media with real time questions and answers, not scripted. yeah, just a little different. the event, by the way, scheduled to take place at 6:00 p.m. eastern time. he s expected to file all the necessary paperwork with the federal election commission as well as that will officially kickoff the desantis campaign for president. musk has said in the past that he likes the governor
blow back the way we are. this is a chinese spying tool, peered yo. that s why we banned it here in montana. other states are moving in the same direction. i just get a feeling here, you re the lawyer and the expert, but this could go all the way to the supreme court. it could. probably needs to, neil. there s significant questions that we need answered in this age of social media. where is the town square in where do you exercise your first amendment rights? you don t stand on the town scare apple box anymore. it s in social media. but wu know we ve got rampant censorship going on within those companies. they re choosing on their own who to give access to their platforms, who not to give access to, who to kickoff, who to censor. so i think there s some really interesting juris prudence questions that we need the
period put forward. that was in violation. so hold on. let me answer the question. there s also a strong reading when you read 1182, u.s. code, that it is very clear that the president does have the authority. so they are very much apples and oranges issues. one it s very clear that the president is told by congress in u.s. code that he has the authority to do what is necessary to protect the american people. that is there s no way that anybody above a fifth grade reading level could interpret that different. there s a difference between looking at a statute in 1972 and saying something was complicated back then. not only that it s a multifaceted thing. you look at how the guidance was issued. there was a zero comment peered yo. nobody was able to weigh-in on that situation back then. so when you re talking about forcing schools to make a huge accommodation from the federal level and schools, parents, teachers, kids were not able to have any input in that decision from washington, i