Trump: I’ll Handle DeSantis Like I Handle Other Things

Fox News reports:

Former President Trump said in an interview this week that he’s prepared to “handle” a potential challenge from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.  Speaking to CBN host David Brody, Trump took credit for DeSantis’ rising political fortunes, noting that his endorsement in 2018 catapulted DeSantis to the front of the pack.

“I got him elected, pure and simple,” Trump said. “So, now I hear he might want to run against me, so we’ll handle that the way I handle things,” Trump said. So far, Trump has handled DeSantis by launching unprovoked attacks, labeling him “Ron DeSanctimonious,” and accusing the governor of disloyalty because he refuses to say he won’t run for president against Trump.

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