Former President Trump intensifies his attacks on Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida, aiming to pick off state lawmakers one by one as he sees DeSantis as his only threat for the Republican nomination in 2024.
Data: Axios research. Chart: Axios Visuals. DeSantis has not officially declared. Sen. Tim Scott is considered an endorsement for himself.and picking off Sunshine State lawmakers, one by one.Trump sees DeSantis as his only threat for the nomination — and has told aides he will pound him relentlessly with name-calling and policy attacks.his first congressional endorsement from a member of the Florida delegation today — Rep. Laurel Lee — hours beforeby news that Reps.
John Rutherford and Brian Mast would become the sixth and seventh House Republicans from Florida to endorse Trump."No surprise that DeSantis wasn't going to get [Floridian U.S. Reps.] Matt Gaetz or Anna Paulina Luna. But to lose Greg Steube, Brian Mast and Byron Donalds — the type of FL Republicans you'd expect to be on the DeSantis bandwagon — is a leading indicator something not right with the [DeSantis] outreach."by Reps.
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