{"id":2155229,"date":"2024-01-21T16:16:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-21T21:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-gop-presidential-race-days-before-new-hampshire-primary\/"},"modified":"2024-01-21T16:20:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T21:20:03","slug":"ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-gop-presidential-race-days-before-new-hampshire-primary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ron-desantis-drops-out-of-2024-gop-presidential-race-days-before-new-hampshire-primary\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron DeSantis withdraws from 2024 GOP race ahead of New Hampshire primary"},"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-drops-out-of-2024-gop-presidential-race-days-before-new-hampshire-primary%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=2155229&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\u200c DeSantis Suspends 2024 Presidential Campaign, Endorses Trump<\/h2>\n<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has made a surprising announcement just days before the New Hampshire primary. In a video posted on X, DeSantis revealed that \u200che is dropping\u200b out of the 2024 Republican presidential race. But that&#8217;s not all \u2064- he also endorsed\u200c former President Donald Trump\u200c as the party&#8217;s\u2062 nominee.<\/p>\n<h3>Putting America First<\/h3>\n<p>In his video message, DeSantis emphasized the importance of hope and success for our \u200dnation. He acknowledged \u200cthe hard work \u200dput into his campaign and the support of \u2064his dedicated followers. However, after coming in second place \u200din Iowa, he realized that continuing the race without a clear\u2063 path to victory would be \u200dunfair to his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis didn&#8217;t hold back when expressing his admiration for \u2063Trump. He believes that Trump is superior to the current incumbent, Joe Biden. DeSantis signed \u2064a pledge to support the \u200bRepublican nominee, \u2062and he intends to honor\u200c that pledge\u2064 by endorsing Trump. He made\u200d it clear that he doesn&#8217;t want to return to the old ways of the Republican \u200dparty, represented by Nikki Haley. DeSantis believes it&#8217;s time to put Americans first and leave behind the days of prioritizing large corporations\u2063 and \u2063woke ideology.<\/p>\n<h3>A Campaign Filled with Challenges<\/h3>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s campaign\u200c faced\u2063 numerous obstacles from the \u200dstart. Despite launching with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-carolina-school-district-ignore-white-parents-because-their-children-are-benefiting-from-the-system\/\" title=\"North Carolina School District: Ignore White Parents Because Their Children Are \u2018Benefiting From The System\u2019\">high expectations<\/a>, his glitchy online event on Twitter didn&#8217;t set the right\u200c tone. As he embarked on\u2063 his early-state\u200b tour, his larger, staged events\u2062 didn&#8217;t\u200d allow for meaningful voter engagement. Critics also pointed out that he\u200c lacked personability on the campaign\u200b trail and didn&#8217;t directly address Trump&#8217;s actions and controversies.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s campaign was further hindered by \u200dinternal issues within Never Back \u200bDown, the super PAC supporting him.\u2062 The organization frequently undermined his efforts, publishing a \u200cpreparation memo before a debate and experiencing high-profile departures and allegations \u200bof illegal coordination. Mismanagement of campaign finances and extravagant spending on expenses like private planes also drew criticism.<\/p>\n<h3>Looking Ahead<\/h3>\n<p>Although DeSantis&#8217;s campaign\u2063 had its ups and downs, he\u2063 did secure some victories, including endorsements from Gov. Kim Reynolds of Iowa and his wife, \u2064Casey DeSantis. While his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/frank-luntz-i-think-tucker-is-running-for-president\/\" title=\"Frank Luntz: \u2018I Think Tucker Is Running For President\u2019\">presidential aspirations<\/a> may be on\u200b hold for now, DeSantis is term-limited \u200das governor and may \u2063consider running again in 2028.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the unexpected turn of events, DeSantis&#8217;s decision to suspend\u2062 his campaign and \u2062endorse Trump has certainly shaken up\u200c the political landscape. Only time will tell what impact this will \u200chave on\u2062 the 2024 Republican primary.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What \u200cimplications does Gov. Ron\u2063 DeSantis&#8217;s endorsement of \u2062Donald Trump have for the 2024 race?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  P>&#8221;I believe in putting America first,\u201d DeSantis stated. \u201cAnd right now, the best way for \u2063me\u200b to do that\u2064 is\u2062 to unite behind a strong and experienced leader\u2064 who has already proven his \u200bcommitment to our great nation. That leader is\u2063 none other than Donald J. Trump.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This announcement comes as a shock to many political\u200b analysts who had considered DeSantis as a potential frontrunner for the\u200d 2024 race. DeSantis, a\u200c staunch conservative, has been\u2064 widely praised for his handling of the COVID-19 \u200cpandemic and his support for Second Amendment rights. Many saw him as a strong contender to carry on \u2062the policies of the\u200b Trump administration.<\/p>\n<p>However, \u2062DeSantis explained that despite his own ambitions, he believes that \u200bunity within \u200bthe Republican party is of utmost importance. He believes\u2062 that by rallying behind Trump, the party can continue to enact the conservative agenda \u200cthat has brought about \u200dsignificant change and \u200dprogress \u2062for the American people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Donald Trump has proven \u2064time and time again that he is \u2062a true fighter for the American\u200b people,&#8221; DeSantis said. &#8220;He has kept\u2062 his promises, fought for our values, and delivered results. I have no doubt that his leadership will continue to make a positive impact on this nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting\u2063 that DeSantis&#8217;s endorsement of Trump \u2062does not come as a surprise. The governor has long been a vocal supporter of the former president and has aligned\u2064 himself closely with Trump&#8217;s policies and rhetoric.\u2064 In\u200b fact, DeSantis has \u200cbeen\u200d dubbed by some\u2062 as \u200c&#8221;Trump&#8217;s Mini-Me&#8221; for his similar approach\u200c to governance.<\/p>\n<p>This\u2063 decision by DeSantis\u200b could have significant implications for the 2024 race. With his endorsement, Trump now\u200b has the support of one of \u200bthe rising stars within the Republican party. This will undoubtedly \u200cgive Trump&#8217;s campaign a boost and solidify his position as a\u2062 frontrunner. It also sends a clear message to other potential\u200b candidates \u2063that Trump still holds\u200c significant\u2062 sway\u2062 within the\u2063 party.<\/p>\n<p>As \u200bfor DeSantis, his\u200b decision to\u200c suspend his campaign\u2064 and endorse Trump \u2064demonstrates\u200b his commitment to putting the interests of the party and the \u200cnation above his own personal ambitions. It also signals \u200bhis\u2063 willingness to support a candidate\u2062 who embodies the ideals and values that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wisconsin-parents-sue-school-district-saying-that-educators-referred-to-their-daughter-with-male-pronouns-and-name-without-their-knowledge\/\" title=\"Wisconsin Parents Sue School District Saying That Educators Referred To Their Daughter With Male Pronouns and Name Without Their Knowledge\">holds dear<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Gov. Ron DeSantis&#8217;s surprise announcement to suspend his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-prosecutor-wrong-to-try-trump-and-co-defendants-together-former-russia-collusion-prosecutor\/\" title=\"Former Russia-Collusion Prosecutor: Georgia Prosecutor Errs in Trying Trump and Co-defendants Together\">2024 \u2062presidential campaign<\/a>\u200b and endorse former President Donald Trump is a significant development in the Republican party. It highlights the importance of unity and strong leadership within the\u2062 party and solidifies Trump as a key player in the upcoming \u2062race. \u200bOnly \u200dtime will tell how \u200bthis endorsement\u200d will shape the dynamics of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/i-asked-an-ai-bot-to-read-1000-mainstream-media-reports-on-hunter-bidens-crimes-and-write-a-story-of-its-own\/\" title=\"AI Bot Reads 1,000 Reports on Hunter Biden's Crimes, Writes Its Own Story\">2024 presidential \u2063campaign<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) suspends 2024 presidential campaign, withdrawing from Republican primary race. DeSantis, 45, made the announcement in a video on X, endorsing former President. 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