Ron DeSantis says presidential run isn't getting in the way of gubernatorial duties

Ron DeSantis says presidential run isn't getting in the way of gubernatorial duties

Ron DeSantis says he can handle running for President and being Governor of Florida at the same time, but he’s just sleeping less.

During a friendly Fox News interview with Jesse Watters, the Governor defended his bifurcated schedule.

“I’m still working though. So, you know, we’re signing bills still, we’re vetoing bills. We’re still doing all of that. I’m doing both. I’m just, I’m just sleeping less,” DeSantis said.

Critics such as the DeSantis Watch group have noted that a total of “eighteen days out of thirty in the month of June that Florida’s Governor will have spent outside the state he was elected to govern.”

But the Governor doesn’t buy that argument.

“I mean, in fact, you know, we v...

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