DeSantis Faces Make-or-Break Moment. Can He Stand Out in Trump's Absence at GOP Debate?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the second-place candidate in the Republican primary, faces a critical opportunity for DeSantis to reshape his campaign and garner support from primary voters. A leaked memo suggests DeSantis should defend Trump, but he must also differentiate himself and stand out as a viable alternative. DeSantis is expected to be targeted by lower-ranked candidates looking to replace him as the anti-Trump contender. DeSantis must prove he is better than his campaign operation, which has faced criticism for missteps.
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00:02 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the second-placed candidate in the Republican primary, faces
00:06 a critical opportunity for DeSantis to reshape his campaign and garner support from primary
00:11 voters.
00:12 A leaked memo suggests DeSantis should defend Trump, but he also needs to differentiate
00:15 himself and stand out as a viable alternative.
00:18 DeSantis is expected to be targeted by lower-ranked candidates looking to replace him as the anti-Trump
00:22 contender.
00:23 DeSantis must prove he's better than his campaign operation, which has faced criticism
00:27 for several missteps.
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