Following a lackluster performance in the Iowa caucuses, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, has withdrawn from the U.S presidential race.
Once seen as the future of the Republican Party, DeSantis, positioned himself as an alternative to Trump without “the baggage”.
Trump says he’s “very honoured” by DeSantis endorsement
Despite initially positioning himself against Trump, he has found himself unable to overcome the former president’s dominance, with Trump now widening his lead in the polls and DeSantis backing the former president.