DeSantis surges, Trump falters in midterms

By Washington Examiner
Published November 10, 2022 12:42pm ET
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DeSantis surges, Trump falters in midterms
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, gestures as he speaks on Sept. 14, 2021, at the Doral Academy Preparatory School in Doral, Florida. Behind the governor is state Sen. Manny Diaz Jr. | (Wilfredo Lee/AP)

(The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ sweeping win in Florida on Tuesday has propelled his stature in the Republican Party just as candidates backed by former President Donald Trump struggled on election day, setting a more favorable stage for DeSantis ahead of a potential 2024 presidential primary matchup.

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