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Question for Our Florida Readers About Gov. DeSantis

As many have pointed out, Ron DeSantis won the Florida Governor's race in 2018 in a squeaker, 49.6%-49.2%, and in 2022 in a blowout, 59.4%-40%. What's your sense, based on your knowledge of your fellow Floridians, of why this happened? Note that I'm not asking here whether DeSantis is in…

Reason

Trump news – live: Mike Pence says Trump ‘endangered me and my family’ on Jan 6 in new interview

‘It’s Mitch McConnell’s fault. Spending money to defeat great Republican candidates instead of backing Blake Masters and others was a big mistake,’ former president says

The Independent UK

Trump claims he used the FBI to help DeSantis win 2018 election – prompting calls for investigation

GOP has turned on Mr Trump following the party’s disappointing midterms performance – and thrown support behind Mr DeSantis

The Independent UK

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Ron DeSantis: the Florida governor who may steal the Republican nomination from under his mentor Donald Trump's nose

Is Ron DeSantis the heir apparent to Donald Trump? It sure looked like it on Tuesday. In a US midterm election that saw his Republican party underperform nationally, DeSantis was the spectacular outlier, turning in a dominant performance in Florida’s governor race that turned heads among friends and foes alike.

The Conversation

US Election: Trump Tears into Rising Republican Rival DeSantis

Ex-US President Donald Trump has lashed out at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, as the simmering rivalry between the two top Republicans boiled over. Trump belittled his former political apprentice as an "average" governor, lacking in "loyalty", BBC reported. DeSantis, 44, won re-election in a landslide in Tuesday's midterms, sealing his…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Fox wants Trump to postpone announcement

"He's not that popular"

Salon

Trump has DeSantis meltdown on socials

People in Trump's circle are urging him to chill out

Salon

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Commentary: The ‘red wave’ fizzled, but Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis showed the GOP how to win

FORT WORTH, Texas — Though the House and Senate are still hanging in the balance, it’s clear Republicans did not sweep the nation with the “red wave” of conservative wins like they hoped. If anything, it was more of a red trickle.

Tribune News Service

Donald Trump lashes out at Republican rival calling him ‘average’ and claims he ‘fixed’ his losing campaign

Ron DeSantis, 44, was re-elected as Florida governor with almost 60% of the vote

Evening Standard

Newsom, DeSantis both claim 'freedom' as election mandates

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are both claiming the mantle of freedom in their election day victories

The Independent UK

Kelly's win in Arizona leaves Democrats one seat shy of Senate control

Incumbent Democrat Mark Kelly defeated Republican Blake Masters on Friday to win a U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, a contest that left Democrats one seat short in the battle for control of the chamber with two more races to be decided.

Reuters

Powerful Murdoch media turns on 'loser' Trump

WASHINGTON: The powerful media empire of conservative billionaire Rupert Murdoch appeared to turn its back Thursday on Donald Trump, labeling the former US president a "loser" who shows "increasingly poor judgement" after the midterm elections.

Bangkok Post

DeSantis’ landslide catapults him into spotlight as GOP’s Trump alternative

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decisive victory and Republicans’ lackluster performance elsewhere in the country have become fodder for conservatives, who are increasingly casting doubt over former President Donald Trump’s influence over the party and wondering if DeSantis may have a more effective playbook.

Tribune News Service

Trump faces blame from GOP as he moves forward with WH bid

Former President Donald Trump is moving forward with his planned Tuesday announcement, pressing on with a third presidential run

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Tribune News Service

Trump lashes out at DeSantis in lengthy statement

Less than 48 hours after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won reelection in a landslide in an otherwise worse-than-expected election for Republicans, his former political benefactor, Donald Trump, released an official statement Thursday bashing him as ungrateful, “average,” and accusing him of “playing games” with his potential presidential 2024 run.

Miami Herald

In Nicole’s wake, Florida sees eroded beaches, collapsed buildings and at least 2 dead

MIAMI — After nearly three days of high winds and tides, Florida’s late-season brush with Nicole — first as a hurricane and then as a tropical storm — left dozens of counties with downed trees and power lines, flooded buildings, broken piers, scoured roads and at least a handful of…

France 24

The Republican Party’s Trump problem

The Republicans' disappointing performance in the midterm elections is also a personal defeat for former US president Donald Trump, who had been counting on the success of the candidates he endorsed to launch his own presidential bid next Tuesday. To make matters worse, Ron DeSantis, his potential Republican rival for…

Salon

GOP "rage at Trump" as he claims victory

Trump claimed the "fake news" media was trying to downplay his "GREAT" midterm performance

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The Guardian - US

Has ‘Trumpty Dumpty’ taken a great fall from Rupert Murdoch’s grace?

Murdoch-owned media have not held back against the former president in the wake of Republicans’ disappointing midterms

Salon

Did Christian nationalism lose midterms?

Mastriano took a beatdown, Boebert's in trouble and Trump is tarnished. But religious extremists are still with us

The Independent UK

Murdoch turns against Trump in scathing New York Post cover and boosts DeSantis

The Murdoch-owned New York Post had previously endorsed the 45th president for re-election in 2020

Benzinga

Updated 2024 Presidential Election Betting Odds: Where Do Trump, Biden, DeSantis Rank?

The 2022 midterms may have had a large impact on the betting odds for the next president of the United States. The Nov. 8 election decides control of the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate and gubernatorial races across the country.

Salon

McEnany warns Trump to delay 2024 bid

Trump adviser Jason Miller also said he would urge the former president to delay his "big announcement"

Evening Standard

Who is Ron DeSantis? The Elon Musk-backed governor people are calling the next Trump

The Tom Cruise-loving, Disney-hating pro-lifer is tipped to be one of the biggest candidates in the next race for president. Maddy Mussen uncovers some parts of Ron DeSantis you might not have seen on the news

Salon

Murdoch dumps "biggest loser" Trump

"They have turned on him," said MSNBC host Joe Scarborough. "They want him gone"

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