executive producer casey dolan, and not to be left out here with me in our d.c. studio is none other than jason neil, jason, the camera over here, son of our executive producer jasper, jasper i used your daddy s name and i am so sorry. this is jasper neil, son of michelle perry neil and jason neil jasper is bilingual in english and spanish, an ace math student, and he s going to be taking over the show one way or another in about 20 years. so thanks to all of you, jasper, eleanor, and daphne, and that does it for this edition of andrea mitchell reports. follow the show online, on facebook, and on twitter @mitchellreports chris jansing reports starts right now. good day, i m chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. ron desantis is halfway around the world but still feeling the heat back home, from donors, supporters, and of course donald trump. is it enough to get him to finally commit to launching a presidential campaign? our new reporting that he s r
Wars and legal battles in florida, including a new lawsuit filed by disney, trump is in attack mode trying to derail desantis s campaign even before it begins. i want to bring in nbc s natasha ka ruk key who broke this story, also with me, washington post deputy national editor phil rucker and former rnc chairman michael steele, both phil and michael are msnbc political analysts so so natasha, you heard the governor he said no decisions have been made what are your sources telling you? that s partially true in the sense that one thing that our reported showing yesterday that there was a lot of internal debate in desantis world over the launch date. we were getting told that, you know, some people were settled on may 11th. others said that was way too soon what four sources told us was definitively that he was going to dip his toe into the water, jump into the fray in mid-may. that could look like an