WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is crisscrossing the country as he lays the groundwork for an increasingly likely 2028 presidential campaign — refining his pitch, building relationships and working to move past his bruising 2024 defeat by President Trump.

Al Sharpton condemned Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for imitating House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries amid a Florida redistricting and rhetoric battle.

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BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis mockingly branded Zohran Mamdani one of his “realtors of the year” – predicting that New York City’s socialist mayor will continue to drive taxpayers out of New York City and down to the Sunshine State.

The Florida governor, who is term-limited, said he’d have a “good story to tell” if he were to run for president.

Ron DeSantis has loftier ambitions for public office, and won’t let his adulation for President Donald Trump interfere. DeSantis, 47, did not rule out a potential second run for commander-in-chief when asked about his post-governorship plans on Monday,

Hakeem Jeffries launched an effort to redraw New York's congressional map as Republicans look to pass GOP-friendly redistricting plans in multiple Southern states.

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his ninth death warrant of 2026 on Friday for Death Row inmate Andrew Richard Lukehart — one day after the state executed James Hitchcock. Lukehart, 53, is scheduled to die by lethal injection June 2 at Florida State Prison in Starke,