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☆ Trump touts Twitter poll from '@catturd2' showing him with a big lead over Ron DeSantis
  + stars: | 2023-03-27 | by ( Sonam Sheth | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Trump touted a Twitter poll conducted by "@catturd2" showing him with a strong lead over DeSantis. The poll, conducted by the pro-Trump Twitter user "@catturd2," claims to show Trump with a strong lead over Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ahead of the 2024 race. "You'll see some numbers that are incredible," Trump told the crowd at the rally. —MAGA War Room (@MAGAIncWarRoom) March 27, 2023Shortly after MAGA Inc. reposted the poll, @catturd2 quoted the tweet and wrote, "HAHAHA."
☆ Over KFC on 'Trump Force One,' Trump says that Ron DeSantis would be working at 'a law firm or maybe a Pizza Hut' without his initial support
  + stars: | 2023-03-17 | by ( Azmi Haroun | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
After a campaign pit stop in Davenport, Iowa, Donald Trump took another dig at Ron DeSantis. Trump found a new way to diss the Florida Governor aboard his Boeing 757, "Trump Force One." Trump joked that DeSantis would be working at Pizza Hut without his initial backing, per Bloomberg. Schwartz, Schwartz, Schwartz, and Schwartz. "Remember, this Ron DeSanctimonious would be right now working probably at a law firm or maybe a Pizza Hut," Trump told reporters, according to the report.
☆ No, Ron DeSantis can't stop Donald Trump's extradition from Florida to New York if he's indicted. Here's how it would go down.
  + stars: | 2023-03-15 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +12 min
Ron DeSantis can't stop extradition from Trump's home in Florida, but he could slow the process. DeSantis can't stop Trump's extradition, but he could slow it downThe standard method of interstate extradition in Florida, according to Holder and Bachner, involves the governors of each state. In that scenario, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office would present the indictment to the legal affairs office of New York Gov. DeSantis is then required to make sure the indictment is valid before ordering Trump's extradition from Florida. The Florida extradition statute describes the governor's role as simply making sure the extradition demand meets all the legal requirements.
☆ Trump says it's 'very disloyal' of Ron DeSantis to even consider running against him in 2024
  + stars: | 2023-01-30 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
On Saturday, Donald Trump slammed the prospect of Ron DeSantis running against him in 2024. Ron DeSantis. "So then when I hear he might run, you know, I consider that very disloyal," Trump told reporters on board his plane, per CNN. DeSantis has not yet announced a 2024 run, but he has hinted that he might run for president. In November, Trump dubbed the governor " Ron DeSanctimonious " during a rally, and blasted him as "average" on social media.
☆ Trump is asking advisers what they 'have' on Ron DeSantis so he can eliminate him as competition for 2024: report
  + stars: | 2023-01-20 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Trump's team is looking for dirt on Ron DeSantis, per a new Rolling Stone report. Rolling Stone spoke to sources who say Trump has been asking aides what they "have" on DeSantis. Ron DeSantis, per a new report from Rolling Stone. The way Trump went after Marco Rubio and Jeb Bush, I do not believe that's going to work against Ron DeSantis." Rolling Stone's report on the Trump camp's DeSantis strategy comes after Trump sounded a warning to his prospective rival.
☆ George Santos competed as a drag queen in Brazil in 2008, report says, further adding to his wild backstory
  + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Rep. George Santos competed as a drag performer in 2008, former acquaintances said. Santos, who is gay, has backed anti- LGBTQ legislation and conspiracy theories. Two acquaintances of Santos' from the Niteroi suburb of Rio de Janeiro told Reuters that Santos used to compete in drag beauty pageants there. According to MSNBC columnist Marisa Kabas, who spoke to Rochard, Santos went by the drag name Kitara. Kabas shared a newspaper picture that allegedly showed Rochard and Santos in drag together.
☆ Trump on the possibility of Ron DeSantis running against him in 2024: 'We'll handle that the way I handle things'
  + stars: | 2023-01-17 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Donald Trump sounded a warning shot at Ron DeSantis during a podcast on Monday. "So, we'll handle that the way I handle things," Trump said. Ron DeSantis. So, we'll handle that the way I handle things," Trump said. In November, Trump dubbed the governor "Ron DeSanctimonious" during a rally and blasted him as "average" on social media.
☆ Ron and Casey DeSantis danced to the governor's campaign song 'Sweet Florida' at the state's inaugural ball, in final event of 2-day 'DeSantis-Palooza'
  + stars: | 2023-01-04 | by ( Kimberly Leonard | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Casey DeSantis wore a gold embellished gown. Songs included "My Girl" and "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction," two guests leaving the event told Insider. Bill Diamond of Palm Beach told Insider the food was "very good and very inventive" and raved about the lamb. "I have had clients coming back and saying that was very Kennedy-ish," one source who attended multiple inauguration events told Insider. Casey DeSantis and the couple's son, Mason, were also present, he said, as were Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and her husband Adrian Nuñez.
☆ Ron DeSantis is strategically holding back from picking a fight with Trump, DeSantis ally and longtime GOP donor says: Rolling Stone
  + stars: | 2022-12-02 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Ron DeSantis and his team are strategically avoiding attacks on Trump, per a GOP donor. Dan Eberhart told Rolling Stone he's been told to hold back from attacking Trump. Ron DeSantis' team is strategically holding back from picking a fight with former President Donald Trump, per a new Rolling Stone report. "My understanding is that the DeSantis team doesn't see upside in kicking off the fight with Trump this early, even if it may be inevitable," Eberhart told Rolling Stone. At a November 16 press conference, DeSantis told people to "chill out" about a possible GOP civil war between him and the former president.
☆ Bob Chapek's Disney angered Scarlett Johansson, Florida's governor, and more in his two-plus years as CEO
  + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Travis Clark | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Disney announced Sunday that Bob Iger would return as CEO, replacing his successor Bob Chapek. Less than three years later, Chapek is out, and Iger, who led Disney through unprecedented success, is back in. By 2021, with theatrical attendance still rocky, Disney aimed to release some movies in theaters and, for a fee, onto Disney+ simultaneously. Star Scarlett Johansson sued Disney, claiming the move breached her contract, as her salary was based on a portion of box-office earnings. It also led to creatives speaking out on the lack of LGBTQ+ representation in Disney movies.
☆ Biden aides are concerned that Trump's recent woes may mean the president could face a younger GOP candidate in 2024
  + stars: | 2022-11-21 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
President Joe Biden's aides are concerned by Donald Trump's recent political woes, CNN reported. They believe that if Trump is defeated in the GOP 2024 nomination it could impact Biden's chances. But they are reportedly concerned about Trump's recent loss of status in the GOP, following the disappointing performance of his candidates in the midterms. The aides reportedly fear that if a younger candidate is nominated by the GOP as their 2024 candidate it could damage Biden's prospects. "Not great," said one top operative when asked by CNN about how they felt regarding Biden facing a younger 2024 challenger.
☆ Future Florida homebuyers face increasing costs and greater exposure to natural disasters, which could devastate residents and the state's booming real estate market
  + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
Data from Freddie Mac shows an increasing share of people are relocating to areas more prone to natural disasters. This is especially the case in Florida, a pandemic housing hotspot that has experienced severe flooding and storms. Sign up for our newsletter to get the latest on the culture & business of sustainability — delivered weekly to your inbox. Flordians are the most at risk to natural disastersIndeed, certain US housing markets — particularly cities in Florida — are more vulnerable to natural disasters than others. The organization anticipates that by April 2027, Florida's population will average 294,756 net new residents per year, averaging 808 each day.
☆ Ron DeSantis says people need to 'chill out' about a possible GOP civil war
  + stars: | 2022-11-17 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Ron DeSantis says people need to "chill out" about a possible GOP civil war between him and Trump. Ron DeSantis thinks people need to "chill out" about a possible GOP civil war brewing between him and former President Donald Trump. Trump, who announced his 2024 bid on Tuesday, picked a fight with the Florida governor earlier this month. Days out from the midterms, he dubbed the governor "Ron DeSanctimonious," in keeping with his penchant for giving political rivals unflattering nicknames . Last week, Trump blasted DeSantis on social media, calling the Florida governor "average" and accusing him of disloyalty.
☆ Trump's one-time White House chief of staff says former president is the 'only Republican who can lose' in 2024
  + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Mick Mulvaney told CNN that Donald Trump is the "only Republican who can lose" in 2024. Because I think he's the only Republican who could lose," Mulvaney said, adding that now that Trump's officially a candidate in the race he is likely to be the Republican nominee. "It will be about Donald Trump, the same thing we saw in 2020. Everybody voted for or against Donald Trump. Trump's 2024 announcement has been greeted with criticism by some Republicans, who blame the former president for the party's poor showing in the midterm elections.
☆ Some of Trump's longtime allies are refusing to back him as he is poised to launch a presidential campaign
  + stars: | 2022-11-15 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Trump has teased November 15 as the date to announce a presidential run. When asked by Politico on Monday if he would endorse a Trump 2024 presidential bid, Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina declined. Sources told CBS News that despite concerns, Trump would be going ahead with Tuesday's announcement. Oh, I know who it is: Ron DeSantis," Sen. Cynthia Lummis, a Wyoming Republican told Politico. "Ron DeSantis is the leader of the Republican Party, whether he wants to be or not."
☆ Lara Trump warns Ron DeSantis not to run against her father-in-law in 2024: 'Those primaries get very messy and very raw'
  + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Lara Trump warned Ron DeSantis not to run in 2024, suggesting he would "fracture" the GOP's base. "I think that Ron DeSantis is very smart. I think he's probably waiting to see what my father-in-law does," she told Sky News Australia host Erin Molan on Sunday. Lara Trump, a Fox News contributor who is married to Trump's son Eric, suggested DeSantis run for president in 2028. DeSantis has also not announced a 2024 run but has for months been touted as a potential frontrunner for the GOP nomination.
☆ Top Republicans are slamming Trump and plotting to get rid of him after the GOP's disappointing midterm results
  + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
Some Republicans have turned against Donald Trump after the midterm elections. They blame Trump and his candidates for the GOP's poor results last Tuesday. But in the wake on the party's disappointing showing in the midterm elections last Tuesday, his reputation as a political winner is badly damaged. An increasing number of party figures, The Post reported, were actively working to oppose Trump by directing their donations elsewhere. Some Republicans believe that Tuesday's results indicate that an even more crushing defeat could be in store for the GOP in 2024 if Trump is selected as the GOP's candidate.
☆ George Conway says he doesn't think Ron DeSantis will run for president because there's no 'upside' to wading into a 'mud fest to end all mud fests'
  + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
George Conway doesn't think Ron DeSantis will run for president. Conway said he did not see any upside for DeSantis to wade into a "mud fest" with Trump. Ron DeSantis will run for president against Donald Trump in 2024. "He's rational, unlike Trump," Conway said. Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway said in September that the former president is eager to announce his 2024 run soon.
☆ Trump ignored an evacuation order for Mar-a-Lago, instead raging about the midterms and posting attacks on Ron DeSantis
  + stars: | 2022-11-10 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Donald Trump did not evacuate Mar-a-Lago as Hurricane Nicole approached, according to reports. The hurricane made landfall on Florida's east coast early Thursday. His daughter, Tiffany Trump, is scheduled to get married at Mar-a-Lago this weekend. Ron DeSantis, who is widely considered to be Trump's chief GOP rival for the 2024 presidential nomination, and who won reelection in a landslide. DeSantis on Wednesday held a press briefing, where he warned of the likely impact of the hurricane.
☆ Live Results: Americans will elect 36 governors in the midterm elections, follow all of them here
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Madison Hall | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Control of most U.S. states is up for grabs this cycleFollowing the overturn of Roe v. Wade, the stakes are high. Of these, 20 governor's offices are held by Republicans and 16 by Democrats. Now, four years later — the length of most gubernatorial terms — those same governors are on the defensive. In June, the Supreme Court ended federal abortion protections that were previously granted by the Roe v. Wade decision. Gubernatorial seats can also often be leveraged for future presidential runs — recently-elected governors such as Florida's Gov.
☆ A lawyer for Donald Trump pressured Ron DeSantis not to run for president in 2024: 'Stay in Florida'
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Tom Porter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Alina Habba, a lawyer for Donald Trump, warned Ron DeSantis against a 2024 bid. "DeSantis is DeSantis because of Trump," Habba said, telling him to "stay in Florida." DeSantis is considered Trump's leading rival for the 2024 GOP nomination. He is up for re-election as Florida governor in Tuesday's midterms, and has a significant lead in most polls, per the data website FiveThirtyEight. During his stint as Florida governor he has become the only Republican whose popularity rivaled Trump's.
☆ A former student of Ron DeSantis' says he was 'hostile' to her because she was Black and would play 'devil's advocate' about the Civil War: NYT
  + stars: | 2022-11-05 | by ( Katie Balevic | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Ron DeSantis spent a year at a private school in Georgia teaching history and government, per The New York Times. A former student said DeSantis would "play devil's advocate" over controversial subjects like the Civil War. While teaching history and government, DeSantis liked to debate controversial subjects, including the Civil War, former Darlington student and 2003 graduate Danielle Pompey recalled to the Times. "Mr. Ron, Mr. DeSantis, was mean to me and hostile toward me," Pompey told the Times. In the video seen by the Times, a student pretending to be DeSantis said, "The Civil War was not about slavery!
☆ Casey DeSantis, Florida's 'co-governor': Rivals, friends, and former colleagues say she's the secret behind husband Ron DeSantis' meteoric rise
  + stars: | 2022-11-04 | by ( Lyz Lenz | Kimberly Leonard | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +29 min
Florida's first lady, Casey DeSantis, is a close confidant to her powerful husband, several people told Insider. He added, "We would not see Ron DeSantis outside of press conferences if he did not have a wife and kids." Ron DeSantis began clawing his way into the national spotlight in 2017 as a member of the US House of Representatives. She smiled wryly and said: "Everyone knows my husband, Ron DeSantis, is endorsed by President Trump, but he's also an amazing dad. "Ron DeSantis would be a very good candidate for the St. Johns county commission if he did not have Casey DeSantis in his life," Schorsch said.
☆ Biden to campaign for DeSantis rival Crist in November Florida trip
  + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( Jeff Mason | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
WILMINGTON, Del., Oct 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will take on a potential 2024 presidential rival, Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis, in a November campaign event for the Democratic candidate for governor, Charlie Crist. Biden and DeSantis have publicly played nice with each other in recent weeks in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. During a joint appearance on a trip to survey storm damage in Florida, Biden said the two leaders had worked "hand-in-glove." DeSantis is popular in the Republican Party and has clashed with Biden on multiple policy issues including COVID-19 vaccines, immigration, and abortion rights. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterReporting by Jeff Mason; Editing by Chizu NomiyamaOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
☆ Obama says conservative media 'has a lock' on molding GOP candidates: 'People will vote for DeSantis even if I'm not sure that they would really have a great time' with him
  + stars: | 2022-10-15 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Former President Obama recently compared a big difference in how the two parties vet candidates. While on "Pod Save America," Obama said DeSantis can win votes via a conservative media ecosystem. Obama spoke of John Fetterman's relatability, while opining that DeSantis' demeanor was dissimilar. "Those qualities don't seem to always apply to successful Republican candidates," Obama told hosts Jon Favreau, Dan Pfeiffer, Jon Lovett, and Tommy Vietor, all former Obama staffers. The dominant narratives there are so powerful that people will vote for DeSantis even if I'm not sure that they would really have a great time."
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