Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis doubled down on his criticism of GOP 2024 frontrunner Donald Trump over the former president’s claims the 2020 election was “stolen”, saying flatly that “he lo…
“I think what people in the media and elsewhere, they want to act like somehow this was just like the perfect election,” DeSantis said. “I don’t think it was a good-run election … But I also think Republicans didn’t fight back. You’ve got to fight back when that is happening.”
Florida is one of several states that permitted voters to cast mail-in-ballots before the COVID-19 pandemic. “Ron DeSantis should really stop being Joe Biden’s biggest cheerleader,” spokesman Steven Cheung told The Post in a statement. But both indictments, DeSantis told Burns, are a distraction from the failures of Joe Biden’s presidency — and will lead to Republican losses in 2024.
DeSantis has escalated his attacks against the former president as his poll numbers have lagged, despite his second-place standing in the Republican primary. “Don’t take that side of Kamala Harris against the state of Florida. Don’t indulge those lies,” DeSantis responded when asked about Scott’s attacks.“Don’t take that side of Kamala Harris against the state of Florida. Don’t indulge those lies,” DeSantis responded when asked about Scott’s attacks.
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