welcome to the programme. florida governor ron desantis has officially announced that he will be running for us president in 202a. but his much anticipated campaign launch on twitter was hit with a series of technical issues. to individuals who have done more to loosen. might have surprised many but not those who have worked with elon musk for nearly a quarter century. his freedom as putting money is were, elite institutions and corporate media and it s an incredible honour. ..to have governor ron desantis to make this announcement. and after 25 minutes, the stream was reconnected for an official announcement prompted by moderator and tech entrepreneur david sachs. i think we have a record i audience assembled here and the biggest room - those probably have been assembled online and what would you like to tell them? i am running for president of the united states to lead our great american comeback. the live announcement may have been hit by technical glitches, but the vide
trump has recently gone on the offensive. he said amongst other things that ron desantis needed, as he put it, a personality overhaul. you can expect that the trading barbs from one direction to the other is going to only intensify in the months leading up to the republican primaries.- republican primaries. david, thank you republican primaries. david, thank you very republican primaries. david, thank you very much - republican primaries. david, thank you very much for - republican primaries. david, thank you very much for thati thank you very much for that update. he is 33 years younger than president trump. that s really tracking to me, it represents a whole new generation of republican leadership. he was in the us house of representatives before he went on to become governor of florida. during the pandemic
trump in the arena in which he is most comfortable the blood sport of debate and campaigning, ron desantis, as a curious bird, heres a excerpt from your piece, i d rather have teeth pulled without anesthetic. to sum up, desantis is not a fun and convivial dude. he prefers to keep his ear buds in, his step away from the vehicle vibes are strong. on a debate stage, all of trump s strengths go to desantis s weaknesses. desantis is dower and doesn t improvise. he would launch any charm offensive unarmed. that s not exactly a ringin endorsement of what may come in 2024. and he might have a completely personality overhaul. how can anyone really