{"id":2375776,"date":"2024-12-04T00:01:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T05:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-considering-desantis-as-defense-secretary-report-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T00:01:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T05:01:53","slug":"trump-considering-desantis-as-defense-secretary-report-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-considering-desantis-as-defense-secretary-report-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump considering DeSantis as defense secretary: Report &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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%2Ftrump-considering-desantis-as-defense-secretary-report-washington-examiner%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=2375776&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--><p>It\u200c seems like you&#8217;ve provided some HTML content that \u2062doesn&#8217;t include clear data or context about a specific topic to summarize. 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DeSantis was on the shortlist during the first deliberations and is now reportedly one of the top choices.<\/p>\n<p>A person familiar with the matter said that the idea was presented to DeSantis in recent days, though they didn&rsquo;t disclose his reaction. Notably, Trump and DeSantis jointly attended a memorial service for fallen law enforcement officers in Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to pick DeSantis if Hegseth&rsquo;s nomination falls through hasn&rsquo;t been solidified yet, however, with other options being presented.<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis was a major Trump ally until the 2024 primaries when the Florida governor ran a primary campaign against him. What ensued was a bitter battle that soured relations and saw Trump emerge triumphant. The two have since worked to bury the hatchet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After former Florida Rep. 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