Republican presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis sparked an uproar over the weekend for comments he made about former President Donald Trump's base.
"The Big Weekend Show" co-hosts react to GOP Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' "listless vessels" attack on former President Donald Trump's supporters.sparked backlash Saturday for a comment about Trump's loyal base that critics say makes him sound like"Crooked Hillary" Clinton.President Donald Trump"A movement can’t be about the personality of one individual," he said.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a 2024 Republican presidential candidate, shakes hands with supporters after joining Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, right, at her"fair side chats" at the Iowa State Fair, Aug. 12, 2023, in Des Moines. The DeSantis campaign fired back at the"dishonest media" in an X post that defended the governor’s remarks.
"The media, DC insiders, and GOP grifting caucus are taking this hard because they know it’s true," added Christina Pushaw, rapid response director for the DeSantis campaign.Meanwhile, the Trump campaign is demanding the governor apologize"immediately" for his comments.
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