DeSantis, who was chosen Florida lead representative in 2018, is probably going to cruise to reelection one week from now, according to surveys.
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However, as his reputation has risen, bits of hearsay have circulated that DeSantis could launch a run for the administration in 2024 — which could set him in opposition to Best.
Vanity Fair refers to “four prominent Republicans” who say DeSantis has indicated that he wouldn’t launch a campaign against the former president.
“He’s persuaded them to think he won’t run in the event that Trump does,” one source — distinguished as a Republican informed on donor conversations — told the power source.
Another source told Vanity Fair DeSantis may in any case reflect on a campaign for the administration, yet one that would be placed on hold for another four years.
I don’t buy for on second that DeSantis is “reconsidering” a thing because he’s a power hungry, attention starved, political whore.https://t.co/k0xXyL2Lkf
— Larry Middleton – Democracy Forward 2022! 💙🇺🇸🌻 (@l78lancer) November 4, 2022
“He can walk into the administration in 2028 without pissing off Trump or Florida,” the source told VF. “What might you rather do? Be the legislative head of Florida for certain or go run for president?” DeSantis has remained hush on his plans, telling correspondents last year that a White House bid is not on his radar.
“I simply go about my business and we buckle down … I hear all this stuff and honestly it’s nonsense,” he said at the time. The reporting about DeSantis comes as the Associated Press revealed earlier this week that aides to former president Trump are “making calm preparations for a 2024 presidential campaign” — and that it could come soon after Tuesday’s elections, when Trump could “capitalize on anticipated that Republican wins should move himself toward becoming the front-sprinter for his party’s nomination.”
Various reports have recommended that the former president is none excessively happy with the Florida lead representative’s rise on the political scene, with sources speaking to The New York Times in January saying that Trump was angry that DeSantis won’t preclude running against him for president in 2024.
Other sources have backed that up. “Donald thinks DeSantis owes his political career to him, and this has caused political friction,” a longtime New York business companion of Trump’s informed Individuals in June. “In addition, they were never dear companions. They never blended well.”