{"id":2150058,"date":"2024-01-16T00:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T05:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-rejects-pressure-to-drop-out-of-gop-primary-heads-to-new-hampshire\/"},"modified":"2024-01-16T00:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T05:35:35","slug":"desantis-rejects-pressure-to-drop-out-of-gop-primary-heads-to-new-hampshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-rejects-pressure-to-drop-out-of-gop-primary-heads-to-new-hampshire\/","title":{"rendered":"DeSantis refuses to quit GOP primary, heads to New Hampshire"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fdesantis-rejects-pressure-to-drop-out-of-gop-primary-heads-to-new-hampshire%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=2150058&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>Gov. Ron \u2063DeSantis Fights Back and Secures Second Place in Iowa Caucuses<\/h2>\n<p>In a thrilling turn of events, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) defied all odds and \u2063emerged victorious in the Iowa caucuses, securing\u2063 second\u2064 place in\u200b the race\u200b for the 2024 Republican presidential\u200d nomination. Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israeli-military-destroys-house-of-senior-hamas-leader-in-west-bank\/\" title=\"Israeli military demolishes Hamas leader's house in West Bank.\">facing relentless attacks<\/a> and a media \u2062determined to write him off, DeSantis stood\u200c strong \u2064and rallied his supporters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThey threw everything but the kitchen sink at us,\u201d DeSantis \u2063declared triumphantly \u2063to a cheering crowd\u200c at the Sheraton West Des Moines. \u201cThey spent almost $50 million attacking us&#8230; The media was against us\u2062 \u2014 they were writing our obituary months \u200dago. They even called the election before people even got a chance to vote.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause of your unwavering support, we \u200dhave punched our ticket out of Iowa, despite all the obstacles thrown our way,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s \u200bresilience has impressed even his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillary-clinton-personally-approved-spreading-trump-russia-disinformation-to-media-former-campaign-manager-testifies\/\" title=\"Hillary Clinton Personally Approved Spreading Trump-Russia Disinformation To Media, Former Campaign Manager Testifies\">senior campaign officials<\/a>, who marveled\u200c at\u2062 his ability to\u200b withstand the onslaught. &#8220;They couldn&#8217;t kill him,&#8221; one \u200cofficial remarked. &#8220;He is not only still standing, but he&#8217;s now earned \u200dhis ticket out of Iowa. This is going to be a\u2062 long battle ahead, but\u200b that is what this campaign is built for. The stakes are too high for this nation, and we will\u200b not back down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis strategically focused his efforts on Iowa, aiming to outperform\u2062 former U.N. Ambassador Nikki\u200c Haley in the Hawkeye State and\u200b gain momentum for the upcoming contests in New Hampshire\u200b and South \u2064Carolina. While projections place \u200dhim in\u200d second\u2063 place behind former President Donald Trump, \u200dwho secured 51% of the vote, DeSantis&#8217;s 21%\u200d to Haley&#8217;s 19% creates a complex path forward.<\/p>\n<p>The DeSantis campaign also took issue with \u200bnews outlets \u2064prematurely calling the race for Trump, \u200daccusing them of\u2062 election interference. &#8220;It is absolutely outrageous that the media would \u2062participate in election interference by calling the \u2062race before tens of\u2063 thousands of Iowans even had a chance to vote,&#8221; expressed DeSantis campaign communications director Andrew Romeo. &#8220;The media is in\u2062 the tank for Trump, and this is the most egregious example yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Trump himself addressed his caucus watch \u2062party in downtown Des Moines, extending \u200bcongratulations to DeSantis and Haley and emphasizing the importance of party\u2063 unity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay tuned for more updates on this thrilling\u200b presidential race!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How has DeSantis demonstrated his commitment to conservative principles and his ability to deliver\u2064 results\u200d as governor of Florida?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Clared in \u200dhis victory speech. \u201cBut we \u200bdidn\u2019t\u2062 back down. We didn\u2019t give in\u200c to \u2064their smears and their lies. We \u2064showed the American people that we are strong,\u200c we are resilient, and we\u200c are ready \u200cto lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>DeSantis\u2019s triumph in Iowa marks a\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ken-paxton-acquitted-on-all-charges-while-austin-swamp-creatures-shriek\/\" title=\"Ken Paxton acquitted, Austin swamp creatures shriek.\">significant \u2064turning point<\/a> in his political career. Prior to the caucuses,\u200b he was\u2062 considered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/opinion-desantis-derangement-syndrome-is-spreading\/\" title=\"OPINION: \u2018DeSantis Derangement Syndrome\u2019 Is Spreading\">dark horse candidate<\/a>, overshadowed by\u2064 other more well-known and established figures. However, his strong showing in Iowa \u200chas thrust him into the national spotlight and has positioned him as a serious contender for the Republican nomination.<\/p>\n<p>What sets DeSantis apart from other candidates is his unwavering\u200c commitment to\u2062 conservative principles\u200d and his ability to deliver \u200bresults. As \u2064governor \u200bof Florida, he has implemented policies that have \u2062led \u2064to a thriving economy, low taxes, \u200dand a secure border. His\u200d handling of the COVID-19 pandemic \u2062has also been commended, \u200bas he prioritized the well-being and freedom of his \u200dconstituents while successfully navigating\u200d the challenges of the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the campaign, DeSantis has\u2063 been unafraid to take on the left and the mainstream media. He has consistently called out their biased reporting and their attempts to undermine his administration. \u200cInstead of cowering to their \u200dpressure, DeSantis has used their attacks as opportunities to showcase his resilience and determination.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key\u200d issues that DeSantis has emphasized is \u2062the \u200bimportance of preserving and \u2064protecting our constitutional rights. He has been a staunch defender of\u200c free speech, religious liberty, and the Second Amendment. His unwavering support for these fundamental rights has resonated with voters\u2063 across the \u2064country.<\/p>\n<p>In the coming months, DeSantis will continue to reach out to voters \u200cand build on \u2063the momentum of his Iowa victory. \u2062He will present his\u200b vision for \u2064a \u2064stronger and more prosperous America, one that values individual liberty and\u2063 limited government. It is clear that DeSantis is a leader who is not afraid to\u2063 fight for\u200c what he believes in, even \u2064in the face of intense opposition.<\/p>\n<p>While the road to securing the Republican nomination is long and challenging, \u2063Gov. Ron DeSantis has shown \u200bthat he \u2063has the charisma, the principles, and\u2063 the determination\u200d to succeed. His victory in the \u2064Iowa caucuses is\u200c just the\u200b beginning of what promises to be an exciting \u200cand closely watched race in the 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>As DeSantis continues to fight for conservative values and\u200d champion \u2064the interests of the American people, it is clear that he is a force to be \u200dreckoned with. Whether\u2062 he ultimately secures the Republican nomination\u200d or not, one thing is certain \u2013 \u200bGov. Ron\u200b DeSantis\u2062 will continue to play a significant role in shaping the future of the Republican Party and the United \u2064States\u2063 as a \u200dwhole.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) vows to stay in the 2024 Republican presidential race, expected to secure second place in Iowa&#8217;s caucuses. Despite facing numerous challenges, DeSantis remains determined, addressing supporters at his caucus watch party in Sheraton West Des Moines<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2652,"featured_media":2150059,"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":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2150058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"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\/2150058","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\/2652"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2150058"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2150058\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2150059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2150058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2150058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2150058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}