Ron DeSantis visits Iowa as presidential bid speculation intensifies
by Joan E Greve from US news | The Guardian on (#69NZV)
Rightwing governor of Florida - and most likely rival to Trump for the 2024 nomination - promotes his book in the early voting state
The Republican Ron DeSantis greeted fans in Iowa on Friday, marking the Florida governor's first visit this election cycle to the early voting state and intensifying speculation over when he might announce his 2024 presidential bid.
DeSantis delivered remarks to a full crowd at a casino in Davenport on Friday morning, and later appeared in Des Moines with the governor of Iowa, Republican Kim Reynolds, to promote his new book, The Courage to be Free.
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