Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke at a pro-law enforcement event held in a catering hall in Staten Island, New York, this morning, amid speculations he would run for President.
DeSantis’s President’s Day appearance in the New York state comes months after his last trip in October 2022, when he was there to campaign for Republican Lee Zeldin during the 2022 gubernatorial race. Zeldin was also present at the Staten Island event today.
Staten Island is the only borough in the deep-blue New York City that backed former President Donald Trump during the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections.
DeSantis’s Speech
DeSantis began his speech by touting Florida’s accomplishments in net migration rate, new business formations, education freedom, parental involvement in education, and GDP growth in his tenure as governor….