{"id":2155653,"date":"2024-01-22T09:20:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T14:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/six-moments-desantis-got-it-wrong-in-doomed-bid-to-take-down-trump\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T09:26:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T14:26:49","slug":"six-moments-desantis-got-it-wrong-in-doomed-bid-to-take-down-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/six-moments-desantis-got-it-wrong-in-doomed-bid-to-take-down-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Six times DeSantis failed in his unsuccessful attempt to bring down Trump"},"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%2Fsix-moments-desantis-got-it-wrong-in-doomed-bid-to-take-down-trump%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=2155653&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 DeSantis Ends Presidential Campaign After Turbulent Eight Months<\/h2>\n<p>Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has officially ended his 2024\u2063 presidential campaign, marking the conclusion of a tumultuous journey \u200bthat lasted eight months.<\/p>\n<h3>Six Lowlights from the Doomed DeSantis Campaign<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Waiting too long to enter the race<\/li>\n<li>Technical glitches at launch<\/li>\n<li>Not going on offense early in the campaign<\/li>\n<li>Campaign staffer shares\u200d video with Nazi iconography<\/li>\n<li>Awkward interactions with voters<\/li>\n<li>Using fake\u2062 Churchill \u2064quote to end campaign<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s missteps began before the campaign even started when he delayed announcing his candidacy until May 2023. Despite winning his reelection as governor\u2064 of Florida by a \u200cwide margin, he lost momentum when former President Donald Trump faced legal troubles. Technical glitches plagued his campaign launch on Twitter Spaces, and he failed to engage with a broad range of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-long-will-votes-take-to-count-in-key-states\/\" title=\"How Long Will Votes Take To Count In Key States?\">media outlets early<\/a> on. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-slams-haley-over-washington-examiner-report-on-her-aides-left-wing-dark-money-ties\/\" title=\"Trump criticizes Haley for her aide's left-wing dark money connections, as reported by the Washington Examiner\">campaign staffer&#8217;<\/a>s video with \u200bNazi symbol \u200din the background caused controversy,\u200d and DeSantis had several \u200dawkward interactions with\u2063 voters. Finally, he ended his campaign with a quote falsely\u2063 attributed to Winston\u200c Churchill.<\/p>\n<p>Despite these setbacks,\u2062 DeSantis remains \u2063a prominent figure\u2063 in Florida politics and may have future opportunities to pursue higher\u200d office.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did Governor Ron DeSantis&#8217;s delayed\u200d entry into\u2063 the 2024 presidential race impact his campaign&#8217;s momentum?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has officially ended \u200bhis\u2063 2024 presidential campaign, bringing an end to a turbulent \u200band challenging journey that lasted eight months. Throughout this period, several lowlights marred DeSantis&#8217;s\u200d campaign, contributing to its ultimate demise.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly,\u200d DeSantis made \u200ba critical error by waiting too \u2063long to enter the race. Delaying the announcement of his candidacy until May 2023\u200d significantly hindered his initial momentum. While he had previously secured a resounding victory in his reelection as the governor of Florida, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-endorsed-candidates-close-in-on-opponents-in-key-senate-races\/\" title=\"Trump-Endorsed Candidates Close In on Opponents in Key Senate Races\">legal troubles faced<\/a> by former President Donald Trump overshadowed DeSantis&#8217;s chances.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, technical glitches plagued \u2062the launch of DeSantis&#8217;s campaign on Twitter Spaces, hampering\u2063 his ability to effectively connect with potential supporters. Furthermore, he failed to take\u200b a proactive \u2063approach early in the campaign, missing opportunities to go on the offensive and set the\u200b narrative in his favor.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign also faced an \u200bunfortunate scandal when a campaign staffer shared a video that included Nazi iconography in the background. This incident caused significant controversy and raised questions about the campaign&#8217;s judgment and principles.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis&#8217;s interactions with voters also\u200c proved to be\u200d a stumbling block. Several awkward encounters showcased a disconnect \u200bbetween the governor and the electorate, potentially\u2063 eroding trust and support. These \u2062encounters further sullied the image of his campaign and weakened his chances of success.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, DeSantis\u2064 chose to end his campaign by referencing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-did-james-mattis-make-this-statement-about-idaho\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Did James Mattis Make This Statement About Idaho?\">quote falsely attributed<\/a> to Winston Churchill. This decision demonstrated a \u2063lack of attention to detail and an inclination towards rhetoric that ultimately undermined his credibility.<\/p>\n<p>Despite \u200dthese setbacks, it is important to note that DeSantis remains a prominent figure in Florida politics.\u2062 The conclusion of his presidential campaign does not suggest an \u2063end to his political career; rather, it signifies a moment of introspection and potential redirection. DeSantis may continue\u2062 to pursue \u200dhigher office or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-controlled-texas-house-votes-down-school-choice-measure\/\" title=\"Republican-Controlled Texas House Votes Down School Choice Measure\">explore alternative\u200d avenues<\/a>\u200d to serve his \u2063constituents and leave a lasting impact on Florida&#8217;s\u200d political landscape.<\/p>\n<p>In\u200d conclusion, Governor Ron DeSantis&#8217;s tumultuous \u200dpresidential\u200c campaign has come to an end after eight months characterized by\u200d several lowlights. From entering the\u200b race late to technical glitches, controversial\u200d incidents, awkward interactions, and a misleading \u200cquote, the campaign faced numerous challenges that ultimately led to\u200d its demise. However, DeSantis&#8217;s \u2063political career is far\u200b from over, and he may \u2063yet have future \u2062opportunities to contribute to the political \u200blandscape\u2062 of Florida \u200dand beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) withdrew from the 2024 presidential race after a tumultuous eight months. His ill-fated campaign was marred by glitches and uncomfortable voter encounters. 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