DeSantis dropped out of the 2024 race. But he's still acting like he’s running.
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Gov. Ron DeSantis may be done with the presidential race. But he’s not done with Florida and he’s out to prove it.
In recent days, DeSantis has held press conferences ripping into President Joe Biden, Congress and Washington insiders. He’s weighed in on legislative battles underway in Tallahassee. The Republican governor even offered to send 1,000 troops to the southern border, all as he aims to resurrect his image and influence in his home state.
It all echoes early 2023, when DeSantis was gearing up for his much-anticipated 2024 bid against former President Donald Trump and other GOP candidates for president. Now less than two weeks after he returned to Florida as a...
