“This isn’t our moment,” said Mr. Pompeo, a former Trump administration official. But he declined to endorse the former president and obliquely criticized him.
Tag: Republican Party
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DeSantis Attempts to Woo Young Evangelicals at Liberty University
The Florida governor pitched himself as a defender of traditional values to students at Liberty University, an important stage for Republican presidential hopefuls.
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The Conundrum of the DeSantis Base: Pro-Trump and Anti-Trump Voters
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has had to appeal to two conflicting elements of his base: Republicans who are repelled by Donald Trump, and those who remain enthralled by him.
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Republican 2024 Hopefuls Flock to N.R.A. Meeting in the Wake of Mass Shootings
The current and potential 2024 presidential candidates are expected to show support for gun owners’ rights — a core issue for the party’s base, but one that can be a tougher sell in a general election.
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DeSantis Allies Pressure Florida Lawmakers Against Endorsing Trump
After four members of Congress backed Donald J. Trump, Republicans close to the Florida governor are trying to keep others from wading into the brewing fight for the G.O.P. presidential nomination.