From WSJopinion: As the 2024 primaries near, Donald Trump has suddenly decided it’s in his interest to claim that Florida is a high-tax hellhole
Journal Editorial Report: The presidential candidate tries to put away his top competitor. Images: AP/Zuma Press Composite: Mark KellyHe’s a New Yorker by birth and branding, but President Trump officially moved to Florida in 2019, a decision that made financial sense. Manhattan residents now face a top income tax of 14.8%, plus a top estate tax of 16%. Florida has neither. But as the 2024 primaries near, Mr.
Mr. Trump knows that Gov. Ron DeSantis could be a formidable rival, and Mr. Trump will apparently say anything to trash him. On Friday Mr. Trump issuedon “The Real Ron DeSantis Playbook,” which starts with a quote from spokesman Steven Cheung: “The real DeSantis record is one of misery and despair. He has left a wake of destruction all across Florida.” Which is no doubt why the Governor was re-elected last year with 59.4% of the vote.
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