Florida governor Ron DeSantis is about to announce his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. The occasion shall be livestreamed on Twitter and can embody a chat with Elon Musk.
“I shall be interviewing Ron DeSantis and he has fairly an announcement to make,” Elon Musk confirmed saying that the discuss shall be unscripted, with “actual time questions and solutions.”
“It should be stay. Let it rip,” Elon Musk advised the Wall Road Journal CEO Council convention.
With this, Ron DeSantis is about to compete with Republican frontrunner and former US president Donald Trump, who has thus far swept all earlier than him within the early phases of the competition. Donald Trump is polling in better numbers than all the opposite contenders mixed.
The occasion may also embody a marketing campaign launch video and the beginning of a three-day retreat in Miami for a few of Ron DeSantis’s donors, AFP reported.
Why Ron DeSantis is selecting Twitter areas?
Ron DeSantis is healthier identified than many of the Republican ticket hopefuls however nonetheless lacks the frontrunner’s nationwide profile that Donald Trump has. A dialog with Elon Musk is about to supply him not solely entry to 140 million followers of the Twitter boss however it would additionally carry the eye of youthful and fewer conservative voters to his fold.
What has Ron DeSantis been doing thus far?
As Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed off on nearly 80 new state legal guidelines, many concentrating on “woke indoctrination” in faculties and different public establishments. These embody a ban on the dialogue of gender identification and sexual orientation in faculties, a block on funding for efforts to advertise range at public universities and probably the most restrictive abortion legal guidelines within the US.
Why Elon Musk is blissful?
The Twitter chief is a well known DeSantis admirer. Regardless that Elon Mush has insisted that he desires Twitter to stay a impartial platform, the endorsement is hardly non-partisan.
“I’ve mentioned publicly that my desire, and I feel the desire of most Individuals, is… to have somebody pretty regular in workplace,” he mentioned, with out criticising Donald Trump who was banned from Twitter after the 2021 US Capitol riots and has not returned since being reinstated in November.
