Trump says DeSantis will 'beg for mercy' in Iowa after he once voted to kill a prized ethanol mandate

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Trump and DeSantis at a rally in Pensacola, FL on November 3, 2018.
Trump and DeSantis at a rally in Pensacola, FL on November 3, 2018.

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A former Trump official has launched a PAC backing Ron DeSantis for a 2024 run, calling him the 'strongest Republican available'

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Ken Cuccinelli speaks at a White House press conference in 2020, while Ron DeSantis waves at a crowd on March 5, 2023.
Ken Cuccinelli called DeSantis the "strongest Republican available" for the 2024 election.

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Maggie Haberman says Trump is 'stronger than people think' and Democrats should be cautious about pining for a rematch

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New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman talks about her book "Confidence Man" during a stop on her promotional tour.

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Former GOP Gov. Asa Hutchinson, a potential 2024 presidential candidate, says Trump's campaign message is bad for the party: 'We don't need to be led by arrogance and revenge'

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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson at a hearing on Capitol Hill on June 22, 2021.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson at a hearing on Capitol Hill on June 22, 2021.

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Trump drafted a 5-part attack plan to try and stop Ron DeSantis from running — or winning — in 2024: report

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Then-President Donald Trump with then-Florida governor candidate Ron DeSantis at a July 2018 “Make America Great Again” rally in Tampa, Florida.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is widely expected to launch a 2024 presidential bid. Meet the DeSantis family.

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Ron DeSantis and Casey DeSantis with their children
Casey and Ron DeSantis with their children Mamie (left), Mason (center), and Madison (right).

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Ron DeSantis' past views could come back to bite him in Iowa, a critical state for any GOP challenger to Trump

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

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Jill Biden says Joe is 'pretty much' ready to announce he's running for reelection

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US First Lady Jill Biden.

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Abortion could be a general election trap as Republicans battle for the GOP presidential nomination, with polling for the party's position in the basement

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Abortion rights advocates protest outside the White House
Abortion rights advocates protest outside the White House in July 2022.

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89-year-old Dianne Feinstein won't seek re-election in 2024 as Democrats launch bids for her seat

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).

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