{"id":1872818,"date":"2023-03-09T11:28:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-top-trump-official-pushing-for-desantis-to-get-into-race-and-beat-his-former-boss\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T11:32:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T16:32:03","slug":"former-top-trump-official-pushing-for-desantis-to-get-into-race-and-beat-his-former-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-top-trump-official-pushing-for-desantis-to-get-into-race-and-beat-his-former-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"Former top Trump official pushing for DeSantis to get into race and beat his former boss"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fformer-top-trump-official-pushing-for-desantis-to-get-into-race-and-beat-his-former-boss%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1872818&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<div id=\"Brid_78365241\" class=\"brid\" style=\"width:16; height:9;\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\">                <meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"US to relax COVID-19 restrictions for those traveling from China\">               <meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"The United States is planning to relax COVID-19 restrictions for travelers entering the country from China as soon as Friday. 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Ron DeSantis, urging him to <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/trump-formulates-plan-attack-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">challenge his former boss<\/a> Vote for the GOP Nomination. <\/p>\n<p>Ken Cuccinelli is the ex-acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security and announced the establishment of a new political advocacy committee. It was created to push for the passage of the Affordable Care Act. <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ron-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DeSantis<\/a> To enter the primary field. Never Back Down PAC is a political organization that specifically supports DeSantis. They encourage voters to sign a petition asking the Florida governor for a presidential run. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/trump-formulates-plan-attack-desantis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRUMP FORMULATES FIVE-POINT PLAN TO ATTACK DESANTIS AHEAD OF BITTER PRIMARY CYCLE: REPORT<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have been speaking to many grassroots conservative activists around the country who are very enthusiastic for Gov. DeSantis to run for president in 2024,&#8221; In a statement, Cuccinelli stated. &#8220;The energy is there, grassroots conservatives see the governor as a leader and a fighter with a winning conservative track record who will lead the Republican Party to victory in 2024. Based on those conversations, I am most confident that we will build an unmatched grassroots political army for Gov. DeSantis to help carry him to the White House.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>DeSantis did not announce whether he would run for president in 2024. But, the Florida governor is considered the top candidate for the GOP nomination. If he runs, it is likely that he will be the biggest challenge for former President Donald Trump who has launched a bid to win a second term in office. <\/p>\n<p>Cuccinelli praised DeSantis\u2019s achievements as Governor, portraying him as a conservative candidate on topics such as education and immigration. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;America&#8217;s future is Ron DeSantis. Ron DeSantis doesn&#8217;t just talk, he acts, but most of all, he never backs down,&#8221; Formerly known as T<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Click Here to Read More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/trump-official-pushing-for-desantis-to-get-into-race\">Former top Trump official pushing for DeSantis to get into race and beat his former boss<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11px\"><em>&#8220;The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author of the article and not necessarily shared or endorsed by Conservative News Daily&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former Trump top officer is backing Florida governor. Ron DeSantis, urging him to challenge his former boss Vote for the GOP Nomination. Ken Cuccinelli is the ex-acting deputy secretary of Homeland Security and announced the establishment of a new political advocacy committee. 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