Ron DeSantis

DeSantis ends election campaign, backs Trump

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis, who was once the leading Republican rival to Donald Trump, ended his election campaign on Sunday and threw his support behind the former president.

Monday’s caucus result moves Donald Trump a step closer in his 2024 White House comeback bid.

Trump cruises to Iowa Caucus victory shortly after voting begins

FORMER president Donald Trump cruised to victory in the Iowa caucus, warding off a late challenge from rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley and cementing his status as the clear Republican frontrunner ...

Mainstream Republicans will be watching Ron DeSantis carefully to see if he can recover from his missteps on foreign policy, such as his initial reluctance to express support for Ukraine in its war with Russia.

Ron DeSantis jumps into White House race but Twitter launch marred by glitches

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday (May 24) he would seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president, but an audio interview on Twitter meant to showcase his entry into the race instead...

Ron DeSantis, the leading Republican rival to Donald Trump, will announce his 2024 US presidential bid on May 24, 2023, during a live Twitter event with Elon Musk, a source familiar with his plans told AFP.

Republican DeSantis to launch White House bid in event with Musk

RON DeSantis is to announce his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in a livestreamed Twitter chat with the platform’s billionaire owner Elon Musk on Wednesday, touting his ultra-conse...

Although he has not yet announced his candidacy, Ron DeSantis is expected to be among the top contenders vying for the Republican presidential nomination next year.

Eyeing White House bid, DeSantis targets Chinese influence

FLORIDA Governor and likely presidential candidate Ron DeSantis signed multiple bills on Monday aimed at curbing Beijing’s growing sway – restricting real estate purchases in the southern US state by ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis answers questions from the media following his State of the State address during a joint session of the Senate and House of Representatives, March 7, 2023, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida.

Florida’s DeSantis courts right-wing as he weighs White House bid

FLORIDA Governor Ron DeSantis positioned himself on Tuesday as the leading Republican alternative to White House candidate Donald Trump, launching a legislative session that offers red meat for the ex...