.juliaajohnson_: DeSantis is 'slightly backing off' on culture war amid campaign reformatting
The Washington Examiner's Julia Johnson said Monday that Gov. Ron DeSantis is"slightly backing off" from fighting the culture war as he runs for president in the 2024 election, where he is trailing former President Donald Trump in the Republican primary.
Johnson also discussed Trump's dominance in the Republican primary despite the legal setbacks the former president is facing. Johnson noted that Trump has embraced the fact that he is receiving multiple indictments, and in doing so it has helped his campaign.
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