DeSantis plans to speak to the Chicago Police Union during talks about a possible 2024 run.US politics
Ron DeSantis has recently earned a reputation as the Republican Party’s best hope for keeping Donald Trump out of the lead in 2024.
The governor has reinvigorated the culture wars in Florida. Challenge Disney World, crack down on shaky allegations of election fraud and Chase State higher education institution for too “woke up”.
But that doesn’t mean Republicans can’t pick other candidates.Former Trump Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley Officially kicking off the presidential campaign this week, his former vice president Mike Pence Waiting in the wings with many others. All could be good news for the former president. A recent poll showed It will be DeSantis’s endorsement, not Trump’s, that will suffer in the contested primary.
Sarah PalinA former vice presidential candidate, his ridiculous brand of conservatism is seen as the archetype of Trump’s iconic style. I think DeSantis should be postponed“He should stay governor a little longer. He’s young, isn’t he? He has decades ahead and can be our president,” she said this week. This is the exact opposite of the advice she gave herself when she stepped down as governor of Alaska in 2009 before the end of her term.
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Meanwhile, in Congress, top Democrats and Republicans still support Ukraine, but the Guardian’s Julian Borger A dominant faction of right-wing lawmakers could threaten aid flows in Washington, reports:
Vladimir Putin has proven adept at exploiting political divisions in the US, so there is a strong bipartisan consensus behind the armament Ukraine The past year may have come as a surprise to him. It’s been a year since the war started, and here’s the problem. How long will that consensus last?
Two weeks before the one-year anniversary of the full-scale invasion on February 24, Trump supporters Republican Put forward the “Ukraine Fatigue” resolution, led by Matt Gates, which, if passed, “represents, through the Senate of the House, that the United States must end military and financial aid to Ukraine, and all fighters to reach a peace agreement.”
The resolution is backed by 11 Republicans from the far-right Freedom Caucus faction and is highly unlikely to pass. But this marks a blow at the bow of the leadership, which has largely promised to maintain a pro-Ukrainian policy.
justify ResolutionGates pointed to the risk of the Ukraine war escalating into a wider global conflict and the economic cost to the United States.
“President Joe Biden must have forgotten his predictions from March 2022 suggesting that equipping Ukraine with military equipment would escalate the conflict into ‘World War III.’” said a Florida Republican. “America is in a state of controlled decline and will get worse if we continue to bleed taxpayer dollars toward foreign wars.”
Ron DeSantis has recently earned a reputation as the Republican Party’s best hope for keeping Donald Trump out of the lead in 2024.
The governor has reinvigorated the culture wars in Florida. Challenge Disney World, crack down on shaky allegations of election fraud and Chase State higher education institution for too “woke up”.
But that doesn’t mean Republicans can’t pick other candidates.Former Trump Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley Officially kicking off the presidential campaign this week, his former vice president Mike Pence Waiting in the wings with many others. All could be good news for the former president. A recent poll showed It will be DeSantis’s endorsement, not Trump’s, that will suffer in the contested primary.
Sarah PalinA former vice presidential candidate, his ridiculous brand of conservatism is seen as the archetype of Trump’s iconic style. I think DeSantis should be postponed“He should stay governor a little longer. He’s young. He’s got decades ahead of him and he could be our president,” she said this week. It’s the exact opposite of the advice she gave herself when she resigned as Governor of Alaska.
DeSantis plans to talk to police unions amid growing speculation about a 2024 execution.
Good morning, readers of the US Politics Blog. donald trump is running for president, Nikki Haleybut what about Ron DeSantisThe governor of Florida has been seen as a potential replacement for Republican frontrunner Trump since the former president left the White House. DeSantis is tight-lipped about his plans, political reporting He plans to speak to the Chicago Police Union next week. While it’s not as big a deal as a visit to Iowa, the address provides a platform for detailing how DeSantis approaches law enforcement. made a high-profile arrest at gunpoint but had Various successes in court – Nationwide.
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Kamala Harris I will attend the Munich Security Conference in Germany where I will meet with the German Chancellor. Olaf Scholz and British Prime Minister Rishi SnackA large congressional delegation, including Senate Democratic and Republican leaders, is also in attendance. Chuck Schumer and Mitch McConnell.
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White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Answer reporters’ questions at 1:30 PM ET.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2023/feb/17/ron-desantis-2024-run-chicago-speech-us-politics-biden-trump-latest-news DeSantis plans to speak to the Chicago Police Union during talks about a possible 2024 run.US politics