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Ron DeSantis Drops Out of Presidential Race: Endorses Trump

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspends his 2024 White House bid and backs Donald Trump, leaving the field open for the former president. Find out what led to DeSantis's surprising exit!

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has shocked the political world by withdrawing from the Republican presidential race, citing a lack of a clear path to victory. Despite being viewed as a strong nominee, DeSantis announced his decision to endorse Donald Trump for the nomination, making the New Hampshire primaries a head-to-head battle between Trump and Nikki Haley.

DeSantis's exit comes after struggling in Iowa and facing challenges connecting with voters on a personal level. His campaign, once full of promise, ended abruptly, signaling a significant shift in the GOP landscape. The endorsement of Trump by DeSantis has further solidified the former president's dominance in the race.

The unexpected turn of events showcases the unpredictable nature of politics and the powerful influence of key endorsements. With DeSantis bowing out and rallying behind Trump, the Republican presidential race has taken a dramatic turn, setting the stage for a fierce battle for the nomination.

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Ron DeSantis withdraws from Republican presidential race ... (ABC News)

The Florida governor says he lacks a "clear path to victory" and endorses Donald Trump's candidacy for the nomination.

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Republican Ron DeSantis ends presidential campaign (The Sydney Morning Herald)

DeSantis' announcement makes this week's New Hampshire primaries a two-person race between the former president and former UN ambassador Nikki Haley.

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Ron DeSantis drops out of presidential race (BBC News)

Once viewed as a strong Republican nominee, he ends his bid after finishing far behind Donald Trump in Iowa.

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Ron DeSantis ends 2024 White House run (The Northern Daily Leader)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended his Republican presidential campaign, ending his 2024 White House bid just before...

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Ron DeSantis drops out of White House race and endorses Trump (Financial Times)

Florida governor ends bid for Republican presidential nomination two days before New Hampshire primary.

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Donald Trump 'honoured' by DeSantis' endorsement (The Australian Financial Review)

Trump's campaign says it's time for Republicans to rally behind the former president; Nikki Haley needs New Hampshire's independents to shake Trump's grip ...

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Ron DeSantis Ends Presidential Bid, Ceding MAGA Lane to its Creator (TIME)

"I am today suspending my campaign," DeSantis announced on Sunday, moving Donald Trump that much closer to the GOP nomination.

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US election 2024: Ron DeSantis exit shows Donald Trump's iron ... (The Australian Financial Review)

Former US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, is now the last Republican in the race with a shot – albeit a long one – of beating Trump to the nomination.

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Ron DeSantis Ends Campaign With Fake Quote From Winston ... (Forbes)

History buffs may have noticed something odd about the quote that Ron DeSantis used to drop out of the race. Winston Churchill never actually said that.

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Ron DeSantis was supposed to be Donald Trump's main rival but ... (ABC News)

For a candidate talked up as having so much promise, Ron DeSantis's presidential hopes were troubled from the start. The Florida governor who'd made a name ...

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Ron DeSantis drops out of Republican presidential race (The Guardian)

Hard-right Florida governor at one point thought to be future of party ends campaign to be GOP nominee.

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Ron DeSantis ends 2024 White House run (August Margaret River Mail)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has suspended his Republican presidential campaign, ending his 2024 White House bid just before...

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Ron 'Never Back Down' DeSantis... backs down and backs Trump ... (Crikey)

The Florida governor went from Republican most likely to defeat Donald Trump to quitting after a single caucus.

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Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 Republican presidential race ... (CBS News)

"It's clear to me that a majority of Republican primary voters want to give Donald Trump another chance," DeSantis said. He added that he had signed a pledge to ...

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Ron DeSantis ends his struggling presidential bid before New ... (Okotoks Today)

(AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday just before the New Hampshire primary and endorsed Donald Trump, ending a ...

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Ron DeSantis drops out of US presidential race, endorses Trump (Aljazeera.com)

DeSantis struggled to connect with voters on a personal level and lost heavily in the Iowa caucuses.

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Donald Trump moves closer to Republican coronation after Ron ... (Financial Times)

A week ago in Iowa, Ron DeSantis scathingly described how Donald Trump was forcing Republican politicians to “kiss the ring” of the former president in ...

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US election 2024: Ron DeSantis exit a bad omen for Nikki Haley's race (The Australian Financial Review)

The Florida governor's decision to bow out tells us more about the future of a rival candidate than it does about his own.

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US election: Ron DeSantis drops out, backs Donald Trump ... (The Australian Financial Review)

In today's news, Ron DeSantis withdraws from the US election, Liontown suffers from diving lithium prices, and Brett Blundy hires Mark McInnes as his golden ...

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US election 2024: Where did it all go wrong for Ron DeSantis? (BBC News)

His awkwardness with voters was an issue, but the biggest obstacle was the dominance of Donald Trump.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis drops out of the presidential race ... (OPB News)

DeSantis also endorsed former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination. "If there was anything I could do to produce a more ...

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Ron DeSantis bows out of presidential campaign with fake Churchill ... (Reuters)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ended his presidential bid on Sunday when he announced on social media his withdrawal with a quote falsely attributed to ...

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Ron DeSantis announced his campaign's end with a Winston ... (CBS News)

The Winston Churchill quote used by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on X is often misattributed to the former British leader, scholars say.

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Ron DeSantis quits Republican race ahead of New Hampshire ... (The Saturday Paper)

The Republican presidential nominee race is now down to Donald Trump and Nikki Haley, after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis dropped out on Monday (NYT).

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INTERNATIONAL EDITION: Ron DeSantis Drops Out of U.S. ... (Voice of America)

Ron DeSantis has ended his campaign for the U.S. Presidency and has endorsed front-runner Donald Trump. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejects ...

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Trump's Campaign of Humiliation Against Ron DeSantis (The New York Times)

The former president's brutal, yearlong campaign of humiliation helped torpedo the Florida governor's White House hopes and left his next moves in politics ...

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Hiltzik: Ron DeSantis, loser (Los Angeles Times)

Even more crushing, I am forced to bid farewell to the Ron DeSantis for President campaign. The theme of the postmortems that started appearing in the political ...

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Late Night Bids Adieu to G.O.P. Dropout Ron DeSantis (The New York Times)

The now-former presidential candidate “knew it was time to go four months after the rest of us did,” said Jimmy Fallon.

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