{"id":1950005,"date":"2023-06-17T13:54:03","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T17:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kari-lake-stumps-for-trump-in-florida-watch-what-happens-when-she-says-desantis-name\/"},"modified":"2023-06-17T13:58:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T17:58:25","slug":"kari-lake-stumps-for-trump-in-florida-watch-what-happens-when-she-says-desantis-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kari-lake-stumps-for-trump-in-florida-watch-what-happens-when-she-says-desantis-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Kari Lake supports Trump in Florida, see her reaction when she mentions DeSantis."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fkari-lake-stumps-for-trump-in-florida-watch-what-happens-when-she-says-desantis-name%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=1950005&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--><h2>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Faces Boos in His Home State<\/h2>\n<p>It may be a skewed sample size, but one thing should be concerning Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: When his name is even mentioned in his home state of Florida by one of Donald Trump\u2019s top surrogates, he received prolonged boos.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kari-lake-appeals-election-challenge-case-not-stopping\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kari Lake<\/a> \u2014 the GOP nominee for governor in Arizona in 2022 and one of Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kari-lake-stumps-for-trump-in-florida-watch-what-happens-when-she-says-desantis-name\/\" title=\"Kari Lake supports Trump in Florida, see her reaction when she mentions DeSantis.\">highest-profile endorsements \u2014 visited<\/a> the the Sunshine State to meet with voters in Palm Beach County.<\/p>\n<p>Now, granted, the venue was a meeting of Club 47, according to the Palm Beach Post \u2014 described as \u201ca fan club for followers of former President Donald Trump.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Palm Beach County is also Trump\u2019s home turf, so maybe, just maybe, the audience was a bit biased.<\/p>\n<p>And, granted, they were willing to enthusiastically listen to Lake question the results of the 2020 election \u2014 something that\u2019s taboo almost everywhere else:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake?\">@KariLake<\/a>: \u201cNobody believes for one second that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeBiden?\">@JoeBiden<\/a> won, right? You do not lose 17 out of 18 bellwether counties &#038; win. You just don\u2019t. You do not win only 16% of counties across America &#038; somehow get the most votes in American history.<\/p>\n<p>We didn\u2019t fall off the turnip\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o6EgGu2UHm\">pic.twitter.com\/o6EgGu2UHm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kari Lake War Room (@KariLakeWarRoom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLakeWarRoom\/status\/1669852474864451584?\">June 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However, DeSantis won the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-absolutely-unprecedented-swing-miami-took-4-years-dominate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida gubernatorial race<\/a> by a massive margin just a few months ago, and you might imagine that, while the crowd favored The Donald, loathing for DeSantis\u2019 presidential campaign would be rather lukewarm.<\/p>\n<p>You would imagine wrongly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne other person I want to ask you about, and there might be some people in this crowd, I might see a hand or two,\u201d Lake said. \u201cHow many \u2014 I want a show of hands, how many are for Ron DeSantis?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And let the boos commence:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wow. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KariLake?\">@KariLake<\/a> asks Florida crowd if they\u2019re for DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>Room erupts in prolonged boos. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LJltWiFrFR\">pic.twitter.com\/LJltWiFrFR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sebastian Gorka DrG (@SebGorka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SebGorka\/status\/1669519706896703488?\">June 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Reports from both Twitter and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.palmbeachpost.com\/story\/news\/trump\/2023\/06\/12\/crowd-boos-desantis-when-kari-lake-mentioned-his-name-at-trump-fan-club\/70309198007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palm Beach Post<\/a> indicated that three people in the audience of roughly 1,000 put their hands up \u2014 and quickly put them down.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">In a room of about 1000 people in Florida, Kari Lake<br \/>\nnamed each of the Republican candidates challenging Trump, who was indicted a second time last week.<\/p>\n<p>She then asked if anyone was supporting Ron DeSantis.<\/p>\n<p>Three people put up their hands but brought them down quickly<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Denise (@Likeshesays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Likeshesays\/status\/1669845885088571392?\">June 16, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps the only good news was that the cascade of boos was even louder for former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mayonnaise-toast-mike-pence-campaign-kickoff-starts-weird-comparison-ex-vp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vice President Mike Pence<\/a>, who also recently entered the race.<\/p>\n<p>Again: Small sample size, but a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/post-indictment-poll-offers-incredible-news-trump-beats-biden-desantis-doesnt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">big problem for DeSantis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After his triumphal victory in Florida last November \u2014 combined with a relatively poor showing for Trump-endorsed candidates \u2014 DeSantis quickly became the de facto opposition to Trump for the Republican nomination. However, a lackluster run-up to DeSantis\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-newest-political-crush-is-privileged-harvard-grad-who-pointed-gun-at-unarmed-black-man\/\" title=\"Democrats\u2019 Newest Political Crush Is \u2018Privileged\u2019 Harvard Grad Who Pointed Gun at Unarmed Black Man\">campaign announcement<\/a> combined with an unexpected bump for the former president after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-trump-jr-blast-ny-ag-letitia-james-for-political-persecution-this-is-banana-republic-stuff\/\" title=\"Trump, Trump Jr. Blast NY AG Letitia James For \u2018Political Persecution\u2019: \u2018This Is Banana Republic Stuff\u2019\">politically motivated prosecution<\/a> in New York City, combined with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fact-check-trump-right-e-jean-carroll-cat-disgusting-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outrageous civil court case<\/a> in the same locale, swiftly put DeSantis into a clear and distant second-place to Trump.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis tried to grab back the momentum with a campaign announcement via a Twitter Spaces voice chat as opposed to a traditional speech. The event was glitchy, however, and when the tech was working as it was supposed to, it was still uninspiring.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s led to DeSantis faltering in the polls to the point where one wonders if he\u2019ll be the designated anti-Trump candidate in the primaries \u2014 or, in fact, whether anyone will be able to challenge Trump, period.<\/p>\n<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/618044-ron-desantis-nears-all-time-low-in-morning-consult-poll\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Politics<\/a> reported on Tuesday, DeSantis hit a new low in the latest Morning Consult survey, trailing Trump by 40 points nationally. And mind you, things got better after Trump was hit with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-democrat-leader-slams-republicans-defending-trump-after-federal-indictment\/\" title=\"Democrat leader criticizes GOP for supporting Trump despite federal indictment.\">37-count federal indictment<\/a> for allegedly mishandling classified information.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNearly three in five potential Republican Primary (59%) voters back Trump for the party\u2019s 2024 presidential nomination, up from 55% last week before news of his indictment on charges related to his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House. Almost one in five (19%) support DeSantis, nearing an all-time low since tracking began in December,\u201d a memo that accompanied the survey read.<\/p>\n<p>The poll was taken between June 9 and 11 and surveyed 3,419 potential Republican primary voters.<\/p>\n<p>While the rest of the field was still significantly trailing DeSantis in the survey \u2014 the next closest candidate, Pence, only had 8 percent, and none of the other challengers could even make 5 percent \u2014 it still means that, as the season of serious campaigning and debates begins, DeSantis has a huge lead to erase.<\/p>\n<p>And if he\u2019s going to do it, he ain\u2019t going to be starting the great comeback in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/doj-investigators-witch-hunt-donald-trump-now-includes-mar-lago-pool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palm Beach County<\/a>, from the looks of things.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/kari-lake-stumps-trump-florida-watch-happens-says-desantis-name\/\">Kari Lake Stumps for Trump in Florida, Watch What Happens When She Says DeSantis&#8217; Name<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis should worry about the prolonged boos he received in his home state when mentioned by a top surrogate of Donald Trump. Although it may be a skewed sample size, this incident raises concerns. Kari Lake, the GOP nominee for governor in Arizona in 2022, experienced this earlier in the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":1950006,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[4980,5113,8210,8211,11401,7048,9787,3634],"class_list":["post-1950005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily","tag-desantis","tag-florida","tag-kari","tag-lake","tag-mentions","tag-reaction","tag-supports","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1950005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1950005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1950005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1950006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1950005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1950005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1950005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}