Ron DeSantis Withdraws from Republican Presidential Race

Once a Promising Contender, DeSantis's Campaign Falters Amid Strategic Missteps and Declining Popularity

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has officially withdrawn from the Republican presidential race after failing to gain traction among voters.
DeSantis was once considered a strong contender for the Republican nomination, with a significant campaign fund and endorsements from key figures.
However, his attempt to appeal to both Trump loyalists and moderate Republicans backfired, leading to a rapid decline in his popularity.
His campaign was marred by mismanagement, a hard-right shift on issues like abortion and guns, and an inability to effectively counter Donald Trump's influence.
DeSantis's political future is uncertain, with his approval ratings in Florida evenly split and his potential for another presidential run in question.