{"id":1967852,"date":"2023-07-09T11:13:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-09T15:13:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-grilled-by-tomi-lahren-on-decision-to-not-wait-until-2028-heres-what-he-said\/"},"modified":"2023-07-09T11:14:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-09T15:14:16","slug":"ron-desantis-grilled-by-tomi-lahren-on-decision-to-not-wait-until-2028-heres-what-he-said","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-grilled-by-tomi-lahren-on-decision-to-not-wait-until-2028-heres-what-he-said\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomi Lahren questions Ron DeSantis on early decision &#8211; His response revealed."},"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\">24<\/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%2Fron-desantis-grilled-by-tomi-lahren-on-decision-to-not-wait-until-2028-heres-what-he-said%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=1967852&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 Rejects the Idea of Waiting for His Turn in the Presidential Race<\/h2>\n<p>In a new interview, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis firmly dismissed the notion that anyone is entitled to a chance at running for president.<\/p>\n<p>In an <a href=\"https:\/\/video.outkick.com\/m\/QegzVSvd\/tomi-lahren-is-fearless-exclusive-exclusive-ron-desantis-on-2024-race-trump-lgbtq-issues-more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outkick video<\/a> published on Saturday, conservative commentator and Outkick platforms\u2019 host Tomi Lahren asked DeSantis for his response to supporters of former President Donald Trump who believe that DeSantis should wait until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Trump is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-reveals-debate-decision-5-candidates-qualify-event\/\">currently leading<\/a> DeSantis in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, but DeSantis remains undeterred.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst of all, in America we don\u2019t have \u2018turns\u2019,\u201d DeSantis stated. \u201cPeople can run if they believe they have something to offer the country. I can tell you as somebody that\u2019s worn the country\u2019s uniform, who served in Iraq, who believes in a cause greater than myself, I believe 2024 is make or break.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ron DeSantis on why he\u2019s not waiting until 2028:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe 2024 is make or break. I don\u2019t think we have time for excuses\u2026 I\u2019ve shown the ability to defeat the Democrats\u201d and actually deliver on promises. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mXFBUQF7be\">pic.twitter.com\/mXFBUQF7be<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Never Back Down (@NvrBackDown24) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NvrBackDown24\/status\/1677699496312987648?\">July 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DeSantis emphasized, \u201cI don\u2019t think we have time for excuses. We\u2019re not going to get a mulligan on this one,\u201d referring to a term in golf where a golfer gets to take a shot over without penalty.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think I\u2019ve shown the ability to defeat the Democrats \u2013 yes, at the ballot box by winning Florida by a historic margin, but also on issue after issue,\u201d he proudly declared.<\/p>\n<p>He then listed his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-new-law-illegal-immigrants-bolting-state-leaving-country-completely\/\">victories<\/a> over the left.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe beat \u2019em on lockdowns. We beat \u2019em on education. We beat \u2019em on ESG. We beat \u2019em on illegal immigrants. We beat \u2019em on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tenn-gov-lee-transgender-athletes-would-destroy-womens-sports\/\" title=\"Tenn. Gov. Lee: Transgender athletes would \u2018destroy women\u2019s sports\u2019\">transgender athletes competing<\/a> with women,\u201d he confidently stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn issue after issue, we didn\u2019t just talk the talk, we walked the walk, and so I\u2019ll run. I\u2019ll beat Biden, but even more importantly than that, I will deliver on all these things, because if we don\u2019t actually deliver, then I think we\u2019re going to be in a hole that\u2019s going to be very difficult to dig out from.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I think I\u2019m the guy that can get all of that done and I think I have a responsibility to offer myself and that\u2019s where I\u2019m coming from,\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<p>The most current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/epolls\/2024\/president\/ia\/2024_iowa_republican_presidential_caucus-8164.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RealClearPolitics<\/a> average of polls in Iowa shows Trump in the lead with 47.7 percent support, while DeSantis is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-announces-immigration-plan-vows-go-trump-use-deadly-force\/\">second<\/a> with 23.7 percent. No other contender has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-8-in-10-americans-hurt-by-inflation-economy-most-important-issue-poll\/\" title=\"More Than 8 In 10 Americans Hurt By Inflation, Economy Most Important Issue: Poll\">reached double digits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Mamas across the nation and across party lines have finally found a fighter who will restore sanity, common sense, and truth to America. A fighter with a backbone who will relentlessly fight for family values, protect the innocence of children, and defend the rights of parents -\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CtUNF7YNI5\">pic.twitter.com\/CtUNF7YNI5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Casey DeSantis (@CaseyDeSantis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CaseyDeSantis\/status\/1677678796760031232?\">July 8, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Political analyst Craig Agranoff, in analyzing DeSantis\u2019s bid for the nomination, told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/desantis-reveals-why-he-didnt-wait-run-2028-election-1811740\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Newsweek<\/a> that the governor\u2019s decision was \u201ca bold one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is facing an uphill battle against Donald Trump, who is still the most popular figure in the Republican Party, even with his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-draws-distinction-from-trump-says-he-would-have-fired-fauci\/\" title=\"DeSantis Draws Distinction From Trump, Says He Would Have \u2018Fired\u2019 Fauci\">recent legal issues<\/a>. However, DeSantis believes that 2024 is a \u2018make or break\u2019 moment for the country, and he is willing to take on the challenge,\u201d Agranoff stated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether or not it was a wise choice for DeSantis to run in 2024 is still too early to say. However, one thing is for sure: It is going to be an interesting race,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Dillard University professor Robert Collins suggested to Newsweek that DeSantis is aware that political currents can pass some candidates by, and that Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/will-trumps-fox-news-interview-come-back-bite-trial-said\/\">could face a barrier<\/a> to being elected.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome candidates feel that they only get one shot, and if they don\u2019t take their shot in time, the moment will pass them by and the attention of the voters will shift elsewhere,\u201d Collins explained.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDeSantis is young enough to wait and run for president in a future cycle,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, DeSantis is placing a bet that he thinks that eventually a criminal conviction will remove Trump from the race and give DeSantis a clear shot at the nomination. Since no one knows what the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-grilled-by-tomi-lahren-on-decision-to-not-wait-until-2028-heres-what-he-said\/\" title=\"Tomi Lahren questions Ron DeSantis on early decision - His response revealed.\">long-term future holds<\/a>, it\u2019s probably as good a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/esg-funds-face-sec-probe\/\" title=\"ESG Funds Face SEC Probe\">short-term bet<\/a> as he will get,\u201d Collins concluded.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ron-desantis-grilled-tomi-lahren-decision-not-wait-2028-said\/\">Ron DeSantis Grilled by Tomi Lahren on Decision to Not Wait Until 2028 &#8211; Here&#8217;s What He Said<\/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 dismissed the notion of entitlement to a presidential run in a recent interview. When asked about supporters of ex-President Donald Trump who admire him but believe he should wait his turn, DeSantis responded in an Outkick video, stating that he doesn&#8217;t subscribe to that concept.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":1967853,"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":[],"class_list":["post-1967852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"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\/1967852","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\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1967852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1967852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1967853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1967852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1967852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1967852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}