The White House bid will put DeSantis head to head with former President Donald Trump.
News about the expected announcement came after DeSantis' political foe Disney announced it was scrapping plans to open a new employee campus in Florida.
The governor's official entry into the Republican primary field will put him head to head with former President, the party's current frontrunner for the nomination. Trump has already spent months treating DeSantis as his primary campaign rival, thrashing him with torrents of criticism over his gubernatorial record, his political skills and his personality.
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