DeSantis’ political future widens as Trump dangles Defense chief job

By Gary Fineout Nearly a year ago, the political future of Ron DeSantis appeared to be buried in the snow alongside the highways of Iowa he had spent weeks criss-crossing, ahead of a second-place thumping at the hands of Donald Trump in that state’s crucial caucuses. Now, Trump’s trip back to the White House is helping revitalize DeSantis’ fortune, giving him an opportunity to further cement his legacy in Florida — or even hand the governor a prestigious spot in his administration running the Pentagon. Either path could put him in a place for another run for president in 2028, The post DeSantis’ political future widens as Trump dangles Defense chief job appeared first on HBCU News.