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The Salt Lake Tribune reports: Utah’s Sen. Mitt Romney threw some shade at Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s call for a “national divorce” to divide up the country by Republican and Democratic states. “I think Abraham Lincoln dealt with that kind of insanity,” Romney said as he briefly met with reporters after meeting with Utah lawmakers on Tuesday. “We’re …

Politico reports: The list of defectors includes Arizona donor Don Tapia, a retired electrical company executive who served as Trump’s ambassador to Jamaica. Tapia was a six-figure contributor to Trump’s 2016 and 2020 campaigns — but said that he had decided to back DeSantis should he run in 2024. Tapia, who gave more than $50,000 to DeSantis’ reelection bid and …

Posted this afternoon to Trump’s Truth Social account: Florida was doing GREAT long before Ron DeSanctus got there. People are fleeing from New York to Florida (and other places) because of high TAXES and out of control CRIME, not because of Governor (thank you President Trump!) DeSanctimonious. Rick Scott did great, and even Charlie Crist had very good numbers. SUNSHINE …

Florida Politics reports: Former President Donald Trump continues to make dissatisfaction with Ron DeSantis a centerpiece of his presidential campaign, as the two appear to be on a collision course in the 2024 GOP Primary. “I always say hit your enemy a little early. Some people say don’t. But I say do,” Trump contended Monday. Addressing the Trump 45 Club …

Mediaite reports: In his opener for Sunday Night in America, former GOP rep turned Fox host Trey Gowdy turned his attention to Lake’s recent decision to amplify fake news from The Gateway Pundit. Lake promoted the conspiratorial rag’s misleading claim that DeSantis has been endorsed for president by liberal megadonor and right-wing boogeyman George Soros. “This attack was from a …

Posted this afternoon to Trump’s Truth Social account: In writer Salena Zito’s Fake News ‘puff piece’ about DeSantis, which supposedly appeared in the dying New York Post, which is way down in readership just like FoxNews is way down in Ratings, why doesn’t she mention that he wants to cut Social Security & Medicare, loves losers like Jeb Bush, Paul …

Posted this morning to Trump’s Truth Social account: Ron DeSanctimonious wants to cut your Social Security and Medicare, closed up Florida & its beaches, loves RINOS Paul Ryan, Jeb Bush, and Karl Rove (disasters ALL!), is backed by Globalist’s Club for NO Growth, Lincoln Pervert Project, & ‘Uninspired’ Koch — And it only gets worse from there. He is a …

Posted at 2AM to Trump’s Truth Social account: I will never call Ron DeSanctimonious ‘Meatball’ Ron, as the Fake News is insisting I will. Even though FoxNews killing lightweight Paul Ryan is revered by him, Low Energy Jeb Bush is his hero and always at his side, his beaches and State were closed for long periods of time, his testing, …

Mediaite reports: Failed Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has turned on Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), on whom she once lavished praise for his “BDE” and called a model for Republican governors around the country. On Thursday, Lake shared an article from the conspiracy-mongering website Gateway Pundit, accompanied by its misleading title: “The Kiss of Death – Florida Governor Ron …

Well, this should spawn an entertaining reaction: This doesn’t figure to sit well with former President Donald Trump. Speaking Wednesday on Outnumbered, Fox News host Kayleigh McEnany — the famously loyal one-time press secretary to the former president — praised Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and encouraged him to enter the 2024 race without delay. The former White House press secretary …

Posted last night to Trump’s Truth Social account: The greatest thing Haley did for our Country and and the Great State of South Carolina, was accepting the position of ambassador to the United Nations so that the incredible then Lieutenant Governor, Henry McMaster, could be Governor of South Carolina, where he has done an absolutely fantastic job. That was a …

Election Central reports: Former President Donald Trump welcomed his former subordinate to the 2024 campaign earlier today by calling her weak on immigration and disparaging the job she performed at the United Nations. But wait, there’s more! According to Trump, who published a bullet-point list of the ways he intends to paint Haley as a weak RINO Republican that’s soft …

Mediaite reports: Sarah Palin said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis should not run for the 2024 Republican nomination as she essentially auditioned to be Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick. Appearing on Tuesday’s edition of The Balance, the former Republican governor was asked by Newsmax host Eric Bolling about that possibility. “Do you think DeSantis jumps in?” Bolling asked. “DeSantis doesn’t need …

“I just let people know, because I believe in loyalty, that he was at like 3%, he was dead in politics, he was never going to be in office. He was getting ready to leave the race and he came over and asked whether or not it would be possible for me to endorse him. “For whatever reason, I did …

Florida Politics reports: Make America Great Again, Inc., a super PAC connected to Trump, released a statement hours after Haley launched her campaign. “Nikki Haley is just another career politician,” said Taylor Budowich, head of MAGA Inc. “She started out as a Never Trumper before resigning to serve in the Trump (administration). She then resigned early to go rake in …

The New York Times reports: Mr. Trump insinuated on social media that Mr. DeSantis behaved inappropriately with high school girls while he was a teacher in his early 20s. Since November, despite the criticism he faced at the time, Mr. Trump has periodically hit out at his potential rival, albeit to a relatively small audience. He posted his most recent …

The Couer d’Alene Press reports: The group North Idaho Republicans released a statement Friday criticizing the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee for hosting Greene at their annual Lincoln Day Dinner at The Coeur d’Alene Resort. It called on Idaho’s elected leaders to refuse to attend the event that is sold out and expected to have about 600 people. “North Idaho …

“Did you watch McCarthy during the speaker’s vote? I know many of you were in halls of Congress during that vote. I haven’t seen someone assume that many positions to appease the crazy Republicans since Stormy Daniels. “It only goes downhill from here, people. I mean, come on! But let’s be honest. We all knew that Matt Gaetz would never …

Mediaite reports: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis returned fire on former President Donald Trump’s attempt to depict him as a “groomer” who partied around with young women. Since DeSantis is now holding conversations about how to make it easier for government officials to sue the media for defamation, a reporter asked on Wednesday if his proposal would address Trump’s “damaging” posts …

“If you’re going to give a counter speech, you’ve got to talk about important issues. Don’t get me wrong, the wokeism is very important. But it’s not quite the heart of the matter right now, right? It’s not the heart of the matter. She is not — the reason is she’s just not — she’s not intellectually capable of going …