Ron DeSantis, candidate for the Republican nomination often described as Donald Trump’s main competitor, announced that he was withdrawing from the primary and supporting Donald Trump.
His campaign slogan was “Never Back Down!“, either “Never beat back” in French. This Sunday, Ron DeSantis announced his withdrawal from the Republican primary.
Perceived as the main opponent of Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis had nevertheless often hesitated to criticize the former president during the primary campaign.
Support for Ron DeSantis has been losing steam since May. Last week, he suffered a major defeat in the state of Iowa, winning only 21% of the votes of Republican voters, compared to 51% for Donald Trump.
Ron DeSantis now publicly supports the candidacy of the former American president. The latter warmly welcomed the announcement of Ron DeSantis’ withdrawal, congratulating him for having done so.a very good job“.