If you gave me a choice this morning, I would rather be in DeSantis’s shoes than Trump’s
When Donald Trump announced that he voted to reelect Ron DeSantis as governor of Florida, it was not because he is a DeSantis fan.
Trump would love nothing more than to see DeSantis — his potential 2024 presidential rival — remain governor, to give him a clear path to winning the Republican nomination.
Trump hinted broadly at an Ohio rally this week that he will announce his candidacy next week, but if you gave me a choice this morning — after being awake most of the night on Israel time watching election returns — I would rather be in DeSantis’s shoes than Trump’s.
After DeSantis’ landslide reelection victory, he can make the case that only he is capable of building a broad coalition of voters, Republican and Democrat, that can sweep Republicans into the White House in a red wave that pollsters were certain we would see this morning, but crashed long before it hit the shore.
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