From The Miami Herald, July 31:
‘We gotta get DeSantis indicted’: Ally quips DeSantis would benefit from prosecution, too
How can Ron DeSantis regain momentum in the 2024 GOP presidential primary?
A key ally suggests jokingly that the Florida governor needs to get indicted, just like his chief rival Donald Trump.
“I’ve said we gotta figure out, we got to find some judge in Florida that’ll indict DeSantis quick, to close this indictment gap,” said GOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, who served with the candidate in Congress and has endorsed his campaign. “It’s a truism that anytime someone is being persecuted, their camp rallies to their defense.”
Massie, one of only a handful of U.S. House members to endorse the Florida Republican’s campaign, said he was joking about having DeSantis indicted. But his assessment came as the governor struggled in polls of the Republican primary, which show him slipping further behind the former president both nationally and in key early states like Iowa....
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