Fossella’s absence raised eyebrows in political circles and could foretell a fracture within the local GOP should DeSantis, 44, challenge Trump, 76, in the 2024 Republican primary.
“He is strong, tough, loves our Country and truly loves the Great People of Staten Island — a powerful voice against crime and all other things going wrong in the city that we love.”
Fossella also left no doubt about where his loyalties lie, telling The Post: “If President Trump is running, I will be supportive.”
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