.RonDeSantisFL makes first trip to Iowa as he flirts with a 2024 presidential run
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, author of 'The Courage to Be Free,' says quick execution of policy and results contributed to the economic success in his state.did not mention plans to run for the White House during his first stop in Iowa on Friday morning., the state that holds the first contest in the GOP presidential nominating calendar, DeSantis turned up the volume on speculation he will likely launch a 2024 campaign later this year.
Florida's 44-year-old governor saw his popularity soar among conservatives across the country over the past three years due to his forceful pushback against coronavirus pandemic restrictions and his aggressive actions as a culture warrior going after media, corporations and teachers’ unions. DeSantis won an overwhelming 19-point gubernatorial re-election victory in November.
"I’m proud to say this is the number one best-selling non-fiction book in the country," DeSantis touted Friday."There’s a lot of people who are very annoyed with that fact."When asked about his 2024 timeline last week on"Fox and Friends," DeSantis pointed to the upcoming legislative session and his book tour and said,"Those are what we’re going to be doing over these next few months. As we get beyond that, then we can decide from there.
Trump has pulled a page from his political playbook in recent months as he has increasingly criticized DeSantis on a host of issues, including slamming the governor's early actions during the coronavirus pandemic.However, on Friday, DeSantis showcased his record, saying,"During COVID, the world lost its mind when commonsense suddenly became an uncommon virtue. The state of Florida stood as a refuge of sanity. We were a citadel of freedom for people all over this country.
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