Ron DeSantis
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida.
  • Ron DeSantis told reporters that as president, he would pardon Donald Trump if he is convicted.
  • Other challengers, including Nikki Haley, agree with the idea of a Trump pardon.
  • However, not every GOP candidate will commit to doing so.

Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis reaffirmed to reporters that he would, if necessary, pardon former President Donald Trump if elected president.