Category: ron desantis

LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (March 31): Trump’s First Hearing Set for Tuesday as Lawyers Prepare Not Guilty Plea

Former President Donald Trump’s first hearing will take place on April 4, a court spokesperson confirmed on March 31. Trump’s lawyer says they plan to plead not guilty. Trump spokesperson Liz Harrington tells NTD’s Stefania Cox she believes that the United States and the world are now in more danger, after Trump’s indictment. Florida lawmakers…


DeSantis Denounces Trump Indictment, Says Florida ‘Will Not Assist in an Extradition Request’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) blasted the indictment of former President Donald Trump. A New York grand jury voted on March 30 to indict Trump over allegedly misreporting a hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels just weeks before the 2016 election. In a Twitter post, in addition to slamming the indictment, DeSantis, who…


LIVE 3 PM ET: DeSantis Book Tour Arrives at Cobb County, Georgia

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at an event in Cobb County, Georgia, at 3:00 p.m. ET on March 30 to discuss his new book “The Florida Blueprint.” …


LIVE NOW: DeSantis Book Tour Arrives at Cobb County, Georgia

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at an event in Cobb County, Georgia, at 3:00 p.m. ET on March 30 to discuss his new book “The Florida Blueprint.” …


DeSantis Book Tour Arrives at Cobb County, Georgia

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks at an event in Cobb County, Georgia, at 3:00 p.m. ET on March 30 to discuss his new book “The Florida Blueprint.” …


Trump Responds to Speculation That DeSantis Could Be His 2024 Running Mate

Former President Donald Trump over the weekend responded to speculation that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis could be a potential 2024 running mate amid an escalating war of words between the two. During a Newsmax interview on Saturday, the 45th president was asked about whether he considered the Republican governor to be his vice president. “No,…


Trump Questions DeSantis’ Loyalty During First 2024 Rally

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis won the state’s 2018 Republican gubernatorial primary and then edged a heavily favored Democrat candidate in the general election because of Donald Trump’s endorsement, the former president proclaimed at his March 25 campaign rally in Waco, Texas. During a week where he has faced a possible indictment from Manhattan District Attorney…


DeSantis Responds to Question About Whether He’d Be Trump’s 2024 Vice President

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis responded to a question about whether he would be former President Donald Trump’s vice president in 2024, indicating that he would not. When asked by Newsmax during an interview aired Thursday night about whether he’d join Trump’s ticket, the Republican governor demurred. “I think I am probably more of an executive…


Capitol Report: TikTok Faces Bipartisan Scrutiny on Capitol Hill; 2nd Amendment Rights in Question

Is TikTok’s time up? Capitol Hill lawmakers grilled the platform CEO Thursday. He denies the company’s ties to the Chinese regime, and both Democrats and Republicans aren’t buying it. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) joins us to weigh in on the TikTok threat and President Joe Biden’s $6.8 trillion budget bill. Debates intensify over spending. Biden…


Fighting ‘Donorism’: Will DeSantis Fall Behind Ramaswamy?

Commentary The question “Will Ron DeSantis soon fall behind Vivek Ramaswamy?” may be premature—for now—but Donald Trump is already using that possibility in a TruthSocial posting that taunts the Florida governor. (DeSantis’s criticism of the potential Alvin Bragg indictment of Trump over the Stormy Daniels payment, it should be noted, was less than full-throated.) “Ron…