Ron DeSantis, the impossible campaign against Donald Trump

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2023-07-20 08:59:00

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His interview on CNN was to revive him, when he is struggling in the polls. The announcement of Donald Trump’s impending indictment has further overshadowed him.

From our US correspondent, Claire Meynial Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, declared candidate for the 2024 US presidential election, on July 17, 2023, in Arlington, Virginia. © Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images North America via AFP Posted on 07/20/2023 at 08:59

Ron DeSantis seemed calm and ready, facing Jake Tapper, on CNN. But the fifteen-minute interview was broken up by returns to the set for the “breaking news”: Donald Trump would soon be charged for his role in the assault on the Capitol. The governor of Florida and Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential election wanted to relaunch his campaign. Once again, Trump stole the show.

In November 2022, DeSantis won re-election with 59.4% of the vote, 19% more than Democrat Chris Christie. Several factors can explain this: increase in the number of conservatives from other states, low participation rate (54%), especially among Democrats (40% against 60% for Republicans), in particular because of the intimidation of voters uncertain of their rights…

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