Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis presents Iowa voters who previously voted for former President Donald Trump and are now showing support for DeSantis in 2024. The third ad of his campaign, exclusive to Iowa, airs with fewer than six weeks until the Iowa caucuses. Trump maintains a strong lead in polls over the rest of the …
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The chair of Florida’s Republican Party says he will not resign over a woman’s allegation that he raped her, proclaiming his innocence in an email to supporters. He did not address any specifics of the accusation that has roiled the state’s conservative politics. Christian Ziegler sent the statement to state …
The political landscape in Florida was shaken by the stunning news that chairperson of the state’s Republican Party, Christian Ziegler, has been accused of rape. While many expected him to resign, Ziegler has unequivocally stated his innocence and refuses to step down. Ziegler attributes the allegations and pressure to resign as a direct attack on …
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two influential figures within the primary super PAC backing Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign have exited the organization, according to sources familiar with the situation. Internal disagreements among the Florida governor’s supporters are escalating in the lead-up to the initial Republican nominating contests. Both Kristin Davison, CEO of the Never …
GOP presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis remains optimistic about his chances of winning the forthcoming Iowa caucus, despite former President Trump’s significant lead and polls indicating that former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley is surging, potentially tying with the Florida governor. During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” DeSantis was asked by NBC’s Kristen Welker if …
Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis, fulfilled his campaign promise to visit each of Iowa’s 99 counties. During a speech in a central Iowa town, he emphasized his role as a servant, not a ruler. This marked a significant moment for DeSantis, showcasing his dedication to the state. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump, who holds a significant …
Former President Donald Trump took aim at President Biden as they held dueling rallies in Iowa. Speaking in Cedar Rapids, Trump emphasized attacks on Mr. Biden and claimed he is “destroying American democracy,” promising to appoint a special prosecutor to target Mr. Biden if he wins the presidency in 2024. Trump handed out new signs …
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A high-profile super PAC supporting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ presidential campaign, faced its third CEO change in less than two weeks, in a reveal that has rattled political observers. Scott Wagner, a close DeSantis ally, has taken over as chairman and CEO of the super PAC in an interim capacity, succeeding …
Trump Pushes Rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa as DeSantis Completes Landmark 99-County Campaign Tour This past Saturday afternoon, during dueling rallies in Iowa, former President Donald Trump largely ignored his GOP opponent, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The rally in Cedar Rapids witnessed a targeted and vocal attack by Trump on President Biden, who he accuses …
Allegations against the head of the Florida Republican Party have put the state’s conservative politics in turmoil. The wife of the accused is a co-founder of one of the nation’s prominent conservative groups, adding another layer of controversy to the story. Amid accusations of hypocrisy, the situation has led to a call for the accused’s …