Coverage dated July 13, 2023 to July 18, 2023

DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation

Headline from WTOP Washington DC, on the newest of 5 developments

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For Ron DeSantis, it was supposed to be an important opportunity to help reset his stagnant Republican presidential campaign. But yet again, the moment was overshadowed by…

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5 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

Jul 14, 2023
DeSantis' campaign is "brutally honest" about trailing Trump in presidential race, donors say
Headline from CBS News ·
Jul 16, 2023
In Florida, Trump says DeSantis has no path to victory
Headline from The Boston Globe ·
Jul 17, 2023
DeSantis outspends Trump on digital ads ahead of GOP debates
Headline from OpenSecrets ·
Jul 18, 2023
Trump holds lead over DeSantis in New Hampshire Republican presidential primary poll
Headline from CBS News ·
Jul 19, 2023Newest
DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation
Headline from WTOP Washington DC ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

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22 articles, oldest first.

CBS News
DeSantis' campaign is "brutally honest" about trailing Trump in presidential race, donors say (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 13, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Trump has led DeSantis in nearly all early 2024 polling. Donors say DeSantis is still confident in the path to the GOP nomination.
Local News 8
DeSantis campaign urges patience for breakout moment with eye toward first debate (opens Local News 8)
Published Jul 13, 2023
Local News 8's feed description
By Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Facing a long summer of running from behind former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is for now resisting calls to dramatically change course in his presidential campaign, instead targeting the first debate in late August as his opportunity to alter the…
The Hill
Fundraising takeaways: Trump and DeSantis in their own tier as Pence and other Republicans struggle (opens The Hill)
Published Jul 14, 2023
The Hill's feed description
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis are dominating the fight for campaign cash in the Republican presidential contest, according to federal filings made public Saturday. While some strugg…
The Daily Caller
Trump Calls DeSantis A ‘Terrible Candidate’ Who Is ‘Out’ Of Republican Primary (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jul 15, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Former President Donald Trump blasted Republican rival Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign in a Sunday interview with Fox News' Maria Baritromo.
The Boston Globe
In Florida, Trump says DeSantis has no path to victory (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Jul 15, 2023
The Boston Globe's feed description
On the home turf of his chief Republican rival and in his adopted state, former President Donald Trump told a sprawling conservative gathering in Florida on Saturday night that it was futile for Gov. Ron DeSantis to keep battling him for the party’s presidential nomination.
Washington Examiner
DeSantis discusses his trailing on Trump in Republican primary race (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jul 15, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has responded to questions over recent polls showing him falling behind former President Donald Trump, stating he is not worried about his current place in the polls.
Washington Examiner
Trump team blasts DeSantis for admitting post-midterm polling was only a 'sugar-high' (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jul 15, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Former President Donald Trump’s “War Room” team blasted Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for his polling numbers, after the Florida governor admitted that his strong post-midterm results were a "sugar-high."
Fox News
2024 showdown: How DeSantis fared vs Trump in second quarter fundraising (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 16, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis top the field of contenders in fundraising fight in the 2024 GOP presidential nomination race
OpenSecrets
DeSantis outspends Trump on digital ads ahead of GOP debates (opens OpenSecrets)
Published Jul 16, 2023
OpenSecrets's feed description
DeSantis is outspending Trump on digital ads as many GOP long-shot candidates employ fundraising gimmicks to meet party debate requirements.
Washington Examiner
DeSantis campaign plows forward amid fundraising questions (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jul 17, 2023
Washington Examiner's feed description
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and his affiliated super PAC are doubling down on efforts to defeat former President Donald Trump and become the GOP's next standard-bearer despite reports his campaign was forced to shed members of his 2024 team due to financial woes.
The New Republic
Team DeSantis Trips Over Itself to Tell Trump It’s Not Criticizing Him for January 6 (opens The New Republic)
Published Jul 17, 2023
The New Republic's feed description
Trump is facing a potential third indictment, and his main Republican rival is begging to stay in his good graces.
CBS News
Trump holds lead over DeSantis in New Hampshire Republican presidential primary poll (opens CBS News)
Published Jul 17, 2023
CBS News's feed description
Donors told CBS News recently that the DeSantis campaign has been "brutally honest" about trailing Trump.
WTOP Washington DC
DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation (opens WTOP Washington DC)
Published Jul 18, 2023
WTOP Washington DC's feed description
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For Ron DeSantis, it was supposed to be an important opportunity to help reset his stagnant Republican presidential campaign. But yet again, the moment was overshadowed by…
KEYT Santa Barbara
DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Jul 18, 2023
KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description
DeSantis fights to reset his stagnant campaign as Trump dominates the 2024 conversation
The Daily Caller
DeSantis Downplays Talk Of Declining Campaign, Vows To Beat Trump In Key State (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jul 18, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis shrugged off the narrative that his campaign has stalled and even promised to win a key primary state.

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