. President Biden was the target of several barbs from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Saturday while making a campaign stop in Pennsylvania.
Ashley Moody (R), the state's attorney general, discusses how Florida is reacting to the arrest of Donald Trump. President Biden was the target of several barbs from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Saturday while making a campaign stop in Pennsylvania.
At the Pennsylvania Leadership Conference 2023, DeSantis called Biden a "floundering leader." They claimed that the president's subpar performance helped the GOP make ground.
DeSantis informed the crowd, "We are in the highest percentage of votes that any Republican candidate for governor has ever gotten in Florida. "Our team flipped Democrat counties or metropolitan counties like Miami-Dade County. But we didn't just skim it; we also triumphed by double digits.
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The Florida governor declared, "The Democratic Party has suffered a crushing defeat." They opposed Florida turning crimson. To halt us, they threw everything but the kitchen sink. Nevertheless, we have declared Florida's Democratic Party to be defunct.
The governor of Florida has been balancing on a precarious political line for months by holding off on formally announcing his bid for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.
He has also clashed with the campaigns of former President Donald Trump and the Biden administration, who see him as a potential competitor for the White House.
The governor has touted his numerous wins for conservative policies in Florida as a model for the entire country in speeches this year.
According to sources in DeSantis' more extensive network, any presidential campaign would likely begin in the late spring or early summer, following the conclusion of Florida's current legislative session.
However, the governor's recent visits to early voting state Nevada and Iowa and his upcoming journey to New Hampshire are causing more 2024 rumors to surface. In light of what he called "questionable circumstances,"
Earlier this week, DeSantis stated that his state "will not assist" with any extradition request made by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
He also criticized the accusations against Trump as "un-American" and a "weaponization of the legal system to advance a political agenda."A Manhattan grand jury on Thursday indicted the former president and Republican presidential candidate for 2024 following a lengthy probe by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office.