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- The Trump indictment news put DeSantis on the spot, given he's expected to run for president.
- He criticized the investigation as political but also jabbed at Trump and seemed dismissive.
- Trump landed a hard punch back, providing a preview of the 2024 nomination battle.
In recent days, as former President Donald Trump fumed over a forthcoming indictment and warned on Truth Social that he'd be "arrested" Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was with his family.