Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) shrugged off recent polling that showed him losing ground against his top likely 2024 rival, former President Donald Trump.
"I'm not a candidate, so we'll see if and when that changes," DeSantis told reporters during a trip in Japan on Monday. "I'm not a candidate, so we'll see if and when that changes," Gov. DeSantis, who is in Japan right now, says when asked about polls that show him falling behind Trump. pic.twitter.com/nDVeyBoVHN
During that time, DeSantis was entangled with a few controversies, including the fallout from his description of the war in Ukraine as a"territorial dispute" made earlier in March and a battle with Disney over the restructuring of the company's central Florida district.
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