Coverage dated May 22, 2023 to May 23, 2023

DeSantis’ 2024 Announcement Delayed By Twitter Glitches

Headline from Forbes, on the newest of 2 developments

Twitter owner Elon Musk blamed the shoddy rollout on the “massive” audience he said the platform was hosting Wednesday.

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May 23, 2023
Ron DeSantis Will Launch His Presidential Bid With Elon Musk
Headline from NBC 6 South Florida ·
May 24, 2023Newest
DeSantis’ 2024 Announcement Delayed By Twitter Glitches
Headline from Forbes ·

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Philadelphia Inquirer
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential bid Wednesday on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk, sources say (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published May 22, 2023
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk on Wednesday.
NBC 6 South Florida
Ron DeSantis Will Launch His Presidential Bid With Elon Musk (opens NBC 6 South Florida)
Published May 22, 2023
NBC 6 South Florida's feed description
Musk and DeSantis will host an event on Twitter Spaces, the site’s platform for audio chats, on Wednesday
ABC 7 New York
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential bid in conversation with Elon Musk: sources (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published May 22, 2023
ABC 7 New York's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to announce his candidacy for president during a conversation with billionaire CEO Elon Musk, sources say.
The Times of Israel
DeSantis set to announce 2024 bid Wednesday on Twitter with Elon Musk (opens The Times of Israel)
Published May 22, 2023
The Times of Israel's feed description
Musk seems to confirm online event, saying 'quite an announcement' coming: 'First time something like this is happening on social media'
WDIO Duluth
DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid Wednesday on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk, sources tell AP (opens WDIO Duluth)
Published May 22, 2023
WDIO Duluth's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk on Wednesday. That's according to two people with knowledge of the plans who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Tuesday because they weren’t authorized to discuss …
Washington Times
DeSantis will launch 2024 bid in Twitter event with Elon Musk (opens Washington Times)
Published May 22, 2023
Washington Times's feed description
Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to launch his long-anticipated presidential bid on Wednesday in an event on Twitter with Elon Musk, The Washington Times confirmed.
Insider
DeSantis will announce presidential run on Twitter Spaces with billionaire Elon Musk, who once said he'd support him but won't be endorsing in 2024 (opens Insider)
Published May 22, 2023
Insider's feed description
Musk previously said he would support DeSantis if he were to run in 2024, but he's now saying he won't be endorsing any specific candidate.
AL.com
Ron DeSantis to launch presidential bid with Elon Musk on Twitter Spaces: Here’s when (opens AL.com)
Published May 22, 2023
AL.com's feed description
DeSantis to announce he's running for president on Twitter.
New York Post
Ron DeSantis to formally announce 2024 presidential run in Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk (opens New York Post)
Published May 22, 2023
New York Post's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will formally announce his entry into the 2024 presidential race Wednesday evening during a Twitter spaces event with the social media platform’s CEO Elon Musk, acco…
Breitbart News
Ron DeSantis to Announce 2024 Candidacy with Elon Musk on Twitter (opens Breitbart News)
Published May 22, 2023
Breitbart News's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is expected to announce his 2024 presidential candidacy during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter.
NBC 6 South Florida
Florida Gov. DeSantis Plans to Announce 2024 Presidential Bid on Twitter With Elon Musk (opens NBC 6 South Florida)
Published May 22, 2023
NBC 6 South Florida's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, long seen as Donald Trump’s leading rival for the Republican nomination, plans to launch his 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday in an online conversation with Twitter CEO Elon Musk, three sources familiar with the plans told NBC News.
CBS News
Ron DeSantis to announce presidential run in Twitter chat with Elon Musk, sources say (opens CBS News)
Published May 22, 2023
CBS News's feed description
The announcement will be at 6 p.m. ET Wednesday and hosted by David Sacks, a technology executive who is close to Musk and a DeSantis supporter, the sources said.
Portland Press Herald
DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid on Twitter Spaces with Musk, sources say (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published May 22, 2023
Portland Press Herald's feed description
While it is common for campaigns to publicize their announcements on social media, it is far more unusual – and perhaps unprecedented – to hold a campaign announcement in a live social media forum.
Rolling Stone
DeSantis to Announce His 2024 Campaign Alongside Elon Musk (opens Rolling Stone)
Published May 22, 2023
Rolling Stone's feed description
The Florida governor will reportedly announce his entry to the Republican primaries during a chat with the conspiracy-theorizing Twitter owner
Legal Insurrection
Report: DeSantis Will Announce Presidential Run on Weds During Twitter Spaces Interview With Musk (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published May 22, 2023
Legal Insurrection's feed description
It will take place at 6 PM ET.
NBC News
Ron DeSantis will launch his 2024 bid on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk (opens NBC News)
Published May 22, 2023
NBC News's feed description
The Florida governor will announce he is running for president on Twitter Wednesday evening in a conversation with Musk.
KVIA El Paso
Ron DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential campaign Wednesday in conversation with Elon Musk (opens KVIA El Paso)
Published May 22, 2023
KVIA El Paso's feed description
(CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign Wednesday night in a conversation with Twitter owner Elon Musk, a spokesperson for his political team tells CNN. The announcement, which was first reported by NBC News, will take place on Twitter Spaces, where the platfor…
Courthouse News Service
DeSantis plans to announce 2024 bid Wednesday on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk (opens Courthouse News Service)
Published May 22, 2023
Courthouse News Service's feed description
The timing of DeSantis’ long-expected announcement has been shrouded, with various iterations of plans being leaked over the past few days.
Washington Post
DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential bid on Twitter Spaces with Elon Musk (opens Washington Post)
Published May 22, 2023
Washington Post's feed description
Musk has met privately with DeSantis and praised him publicly in the fall, saying he would back the governor if he ran for president.
Axios
DeSantis plans to announce presidential campaign on Twitter (opens Axios)
Published May 22, 2023
Axios's feed description
Twitter has become the center of gravity for conservatives ever since Musk took over.
Wall Street Journal
Ron DeSantis to Launch 2024 Presidential Run in Twitter Talk With Elon Musk (opens Wall Street Journal)
Published May 22, 2023
Wall Street Journal's feed description
The billionaire opened The Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council Summit in London. He was expected to face questions about his efforts to turn around Twitter, stoke demand for Teslas and advance SpaceX’s program.
The Boston Globe
Ron DeSantis will reportedly launch 2024 presidential campaign on Twitter Wednesday with Elon Musk (opens The Boston Globe)
Published May 22, 2023
The Boston Globe's feed description
The conversation will reportedly take place on Twitter Spaces at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, when the Republican governor of Florida will announce he is launching a White House bid, multiple outlets reported Tuesday afternoon.
Fortune
Elon Musk is the new Republican kingmaker as Ron DeSantis reportedly plans to launch his presidential campaign in a Q&A with the chief twit (opens Fortune)
Published May 22, 2023
Fortune's feed description
DeSantis, long been seen as Donald Trump's top rival for the Republican nomination, will reveal his plans in a conversation with Twitter's owner.
New York Times
DeSantis Set to Announce 2024 Run on Twitter With Elon Musk (opens New York Times)
Published May 22, 2023
New York Times's feed description
The Florida governor is expected to appear on a live audio conversation with Mr. Musk, the social platform’s owner.
Triblive
AP: DeSantis to announce 2024 presidential bid Wednesday on Twitter with Elon Musk (opens Triblive)
Published May 22, 2023
Triblive's feed description
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will announce his 2024 presidential campaign in a Twitter Spaces event with Elon Musk on Wednesday, according to two people with knowledge of his plans. DeSantis, who has long been seen as Donald Trump’s leading rival for the Republican nomination, will reveal his plans in …

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