Trump and DeSantis meet in Miami for first conversation since Florida governor dropped out of GOP primary
Source: CNN Politics
Published 3:36 PM EDT, Sun April 28, 2024
CNN Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met for several hours in Miami on Sunday, according to a source close to Trump.
The meeting their first conversation since DeSantis dropped out of the GOP primary in January was arranged through Steve Witkoff, Trumps longtime friend and luxury real estate developer, at the request of DeSantis, according to the source. It was first reported by The Washington Post.
Witkoff is hosting a fundraiser in Miami for Trump next Sunday, according to a copy of the invite obtained by CNN.
DeSantis told donors and supporters at an appreciation retreat earlier this month that he would help fundraise for Trump, two sources familiar with the details told CNN.
Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/28/politics/trump-desantis-miami-meeting/index.html
Evolve Dammit
(16,820 posts)DJ Synikus Makisimus
(222 posts)Perhaps we'll see Trump in white boots. I sure hope DeSantis REALLY helps, 'cause he's so skilled at campaigning nationally.
BTW, Politico is predictably enthusiastic, and said "said he didnt expect to campaign with Trump in Florida because the Republican-leaning state isnt competitive." Hmm.
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/28/desantis-trump-meeting-miami-00154845
keithbvadu2
(37,071 posts)tanyev
(42,698 posts)bluestarone
(17,152 posts)They will do shit to get into the courts.
Blue Owl
(50,609 posts)Arne
(2,169 posts)I'll have nightmares.
Ain't that the truth!!!