Early voting states will be targeted to kickstart campaign
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger
James Oliphant
Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ fledgling presidential campaign was looking to push forward yesterday after a troubled online launch event drew mockery from his rivals and renewed doubts about his viability as a national candidate.
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