He hasn’t yet entered the contest, but even so, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is one of the leading Republicans in the race for the GOP presidential nomination.
DeSantis has just released a new book that highlights his pugnacious style and hardline stance on issues ranging from education to public health. And he has attracted even more attention as Florida’s Republican-led legislature began its session Tuesday.
NPR’s Greg Allen has this look at how DeSantis became what some believe is the future of the Republican Party.
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