DeSantis says only he can beat Biden in 2024 presidential election

Florida governor, expected to announce run soon, tells fundraising event Trump does not have serious chance' of being elected

The rightwing governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis, reportedly told top donors only he, Donald Trump and Joe Biden are credible" candidates for president in 2024 - and he is the only Republican who can beat the incumbent Democrat.

You have basically three people at this point that are credible in this whole thing," DeSantis said during a call on Thursday run by a fundraising committee, the New York Times said, adding that a reporter was listening.