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Dec 4, 2024, 12:07 AM
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Ron DeSantis, Joni Ernst potential Trump defense secretary nominees if Hegseth drops out: Sources
Sources familiar with private discussions tell ABC News that a growing list of replacements is emerging to possibly replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary nominee.Dec 4, 2024, 12:07 AM
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Oct 7, 2024, 11:36 PM
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refused call from VP Kamala Harris about hurricane aid: Source
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has refused to take a call with Vice President Kamala Harris about Hurricane Milton, a source close to the governor told ABC News.Oct 7, 2024, 11:36 PM
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Sep 17, 2024, 6:03 PM
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Secret Service tells Trump more security, planning needed to continue golf outings
Amid Florida's state investigation into the assassination attempt, the Secret Service told Trump more security and planning is needed to continue golf outings.Sep 17, 2024, 6:03 PM
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Jul 17, 2024, 10:00 AM
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After bashing Trump in primary, Haley and DeSantis preach unity at RNC
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley told the RNC it's important to unify the party.Jul 17, 2024, 10:00 AM
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Jan 17, 2024, 2:06 PM
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How DeSantis and Haley see their potential paths to beating Trump
DeSantis and Haley see opportunity in New Hampshire and South Carolina to, somehow, cut into Trump's huge lead in popularity in the Republican primaryJan 17, 2024, 2:06 PM
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Jan 8, 2024, 3:04 PM
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DeSantis swipes at Trump's Civil War comments, says he won't drop out and endorse
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis swiped at Donald Trump's suggestion that an end to the Civil War could have been negotiated by Lincoln with slave-holding statesJan 8, 2024, 3:04 PM
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Sep 20, 2023, 9:59 PM
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DeSantis talks Trump, Black history, Disney, state of GOP primary and more
DeSantis sought to contrast himself with Trump while defending against criticism of his campaign and speaking about his plan for the southern border and other issuesSep 20, 2023, 9:59 PM
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Sep 20, 2023, 3:14 PM
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DeSantis calls out Trump's abortion comment as 'mistake': 'He's a different candidate' than in 2016
DeSantis criticized Trump for calling Florida's six-week abortion ban "terrible," with DeSantis accusing his 2024 rival of being "a different candidate" than 2016Sep 20, 2023, 3:14 PM
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Sep 13, 2023, 5:18 PM
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DeSantis' administration advises against updated COVID shots for people under 65
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is advising against the use of the new COVID-19 booster for people under the age of 65, even as infections tick upward in the U.S.Sep 13, 2023, 5:18 PM
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Sep 11, 2023, 10:18 PM
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DeSantis, visiting with 9/11 families, calls for 'transparency and accountability'
Ron DeSantis attended a 9/11 commemoration ceremony at ground zero in New York City on Monday, appearing with more than a dozen people who lost family on Sep. 11Sep 11, 2023, 10:18 PM
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Aug 3, 2023, 8:56 PM
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DeSantis agrees to debate Newsom on Fox News, bringing their rivalry onstage
Govs. Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom -- political rivals who have criticized one another for months -- have agreed to a debate hosted by Fox News' Sean Hannity.Aug 3, 2023, 8:56 PM
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Aug 3, 2023, 1:42 PM
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Orlando Magic donates $50,000 to DeSantis-supporting super PAC
The NBA's Orlando Magic donated $50,000 to Never Back Down, the super PAC supporting Ron DeSantis' presidential bid, according to financial records filed by this weekAug 3, 2023, 1:42 PM
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Jul 25, 2023, 9:52 AM
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DeSantis uninjured in car crash while heading to event: Campaign
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was in a car crash on Tuesday morning in Tennessee on the way to an event in Chattanooga, his campaign said.Jul 25, 2023, 9:52 AM
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Jul 18, 2023, 6:29 PM
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DeSantis says Trump could've 'come out more forcefully' during Jan. 6
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday tried to walk a fine line when asked about former President Donald Trump's actions on Jan. 6 after Trump was sent a target letterJul 18, 2023, 6:29 PM
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Jul 16, 2023, 8:08 PM
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Pence struggles, Trump is ahead of DeSantis and more presidential fundraising highlights
Presidential campaigns had until July 15 to disclose how much money they raised in the second quarter of 2023, offering an early gauge of their war chestsJul 16, 2023, 8:08 PM
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Jan 21, 2024, 5:06 PM
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Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign before New Hampshire primary
Ron DeSantis is ending his 2024 Republican presidential campaign after failing to overtake Trump in polling or in the early voteJan 21, 2024, 5:06 PM
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Jun 20, 2024, 5:50 PM
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Top Florida law enforcement official sues DeSantis, alleging he was fired for blowing the whistle
Shane Desguin says he blew the whistle on issues, including violations of state public records laws and illegal orders to arrest demonstrators without probable cause.Jun 20, 2024, 5:50 PM
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Apr 28, 2024, 5:06 PM
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Trump and DeSantis meet to 'bury the hatchet' after 2024 primary fight: Sources
DeSantis met privately with Trump in Miami on Sunday, multiple sources say, marking the latest development in the pair's rocky relationship after the Republican primaryApr 28, 2024, 5:06 PM
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Apr 18, 2024, 5:16 PM
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DeSantis scales back book ban law amid spike in Florida book objections
As Florida faces a growing number of book ban attempts, Gov. Ron DeSantis is scaling back book ban policies.Apr 18, 2024, 5:16 PM
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Feb 22, 2024, 5:23 PM
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DeSantis rules out being Trump's VP, blames ex-aides with 'ax to grind' for attacks
The Florida governor made the comments in a call with supporters.Feb 22, 2024, 5:23 PM
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Feb 2, 2024, 3:28 PM
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Florida barring transgender residents from changing gender on driver's license
Florida transgender residents will no longer be allowed to change the listed gender on their driver’s licenses or state ID.Feb 2, 2024, 3:28 PM
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Jan 31, 2024, 5:01 PM
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Federal judge dismisses Disney lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis
A Florida judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Disney against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the Reedy Creek Improvement District.Jan 31, 2024, 5:01 PM
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Jan 22, 2024, 4:06 PM
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DeSantis couldn't shake Trump's hold on the GOP
Donald Trump's hold on the GOP looms over Ron DeSantis's failed presidential campaign.Jan 22, 2024, 4:06 PM
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Jan 21, 2024, 3:24 PM
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DeSantis exits 2024 race right after aide says he won't; Trump responds after Haley questions mental fitness
Meanwhile, Trump and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley are growing increasingly combative on the trailJan 21, 2024, 3:24 PM
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Jan 17, 2024, 12:45 PM
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DeSantis sets sights on weakening Haley in South Carolina as both push for 1-on-1 race with Trump
DeSantis will make more stops in South Carolina before New Hampshire voters cast their ballots, sources saidJan 17, 2024, 12:45 PM
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Jan 14, 2024, 11:45 AM
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If Trump is GOP nominee, 2024 race will be focused on his legal troubles: DeSantis
If Trump is the 2024 Republican nominee, the election will be dominated by the legal issues and other controversies he's facing, Ron Desantis argued on SundayJan 14, 2024, 11:45 AM
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Jan 11, 2024, 11:14 AM
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DeSantis and Haley need to win early, or it's over
An explanation of 538's new Republican primary delegate benchmarks.Jan 11, 2024, 11:14 AM
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Jan 11, 2024, 8:09 AM
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DeSantis, Haley spar in yet another GOP debate without Trump: ANALYSIS
His challengers criticized the front-runner only sparingly.Jan 11, 2024, 8:09 AM
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Jan 10, 2024, 6:45 PM
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3 things to watch for in the Nikki Haley-Ron DeSantis Republican debate
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are squaring off at a CNN debate in Iowa on Wednesday at 9 p.m. ETJan 10, 2024, 6:45 PM
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Jan 9, 2024, 11:55 AM
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January debates offer last shot for Trump's opponents to make their case
Three January debates offer former President Donald Trump’s primary opponents a last chance to make their case.Jan 9, 2024, 11:55 AM
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Jan 5, 2024, 10:55 AM
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Who stands to gain if DeSantis drops out? Or Haley? Or Christie?
538 looks at Republican voters' second choices in the primary and who could gain or lose support if a major candidate drops out.Jan 5, 2024, 10:55 AM
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Jan 3, 2024, 9:37 PM
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DeSantis confronted by supporter: 'Why haven't you gone directly after [Trump]?'
Gov. Ron DeSantis was questioned by one of his own supporters Wednesday, asking why he hasn't gone after former President Donald Trump more directly.Jan 3, 2024, 9:37 PM
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May 17, 2023, 6:01 PM
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DeSantis signs bills affecting LGBTQ community
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a slate of bills affecting the LGBTQ community.May 17, 2023, 6:01 PM
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Dec 29, 2023, 5:01 PM
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Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis on possible Trump pardon; Christie hits Haley over Civil War remarks
Nikki Haley said this week she would pardon Trump even if he's convicted, while Ron DeSantis avoided a straight answer on the topic.Dec 29, 2023, 5:01 PM
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Dec 28, 2023, 8:54 PM
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DeSantis, Trump court Iowa's evangelical voters, promising Christian-focused policy
ABC News spoke with experts about the influence religion has in the GOP primary.Dec 28, 2023, 8:54 PM
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Dec 21, 2023, 12:52 PM
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DeSantis wishes Trump was never indicted, says it 'distorted the primary'
Gov. Ron DeSantis, who trails former President Donald Trump in the Republican primary, says he wishes Trump was never indicted.Dec 21, 2023, 12:52 PM
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Dec 19, 2023, 2:48 PM
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DeSantis' latest attack on Haley claims she really just wants to be Trump's vice president
Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign on Tuesday ramped up its attacks on Nikki Haley, accusing her of running to be Trump’s vice presidentDec 19, 2023, 2:48 PM
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Dec 15, 2023, 1:13 PM
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Casey DeSantis -- her husband's not-so-secret campaign weapon -- ramps up campaign events
Gov. Ron DeSantis and his campaign say his wife's ability to draw crowds and make personal connections with voters is critical to their campaign strategy.Dec 15, 2023, 1:13 PM
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Dec 10, 2023, 4:01 PM
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As Trump's rivals push to persuade Iowans, DeSantis warns that he would fire up Democrats
Republicans like DeSantis and Haley, campaigning in Iowa this weekend, have zeroed in on an electability argument against TrumpDec 10, 2023, 4:01 PM
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Dec 6, 2023, 5:13 AM
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5 things to watch in the latest Republican debate
Four Republican presidential candidates will face off in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Wednesday for the fourth debate of the 2024 primaryDec 6, 2023, 5:13 AM
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