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Can DeSantis overcome Trump without naming him?

By Haisten Willis
Published May 16, 2023 10:48am ET
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Can DeSantis overcome Trump without naming him?
Veteran Republican strategist John Thomas backed former President Donald Trump in the 2016 and 2020 campaigns, but he's thrown his weight behind Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) ahead of the 2024 cycle for a simple reason: he wants to win.


The top two Republican presidential hopefuls are employing wildly different strategies when talking about each other.

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