Trump Urges DeSantis to Appoint Lara Trump to Florida Senate Seat Amid Political Dilemma with MAGA Base

    Trump Urges DeSantis to Appoint Lara Trump to Florida Senate Seat Amid Political Dilemma with MAGA Base

    Dec 15, 2024, 04:27 PM

    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis faces a significant decision regarding the potential appointment of Lara Trump, daughter-in-law of President-elect Donald Trump, to the U.S. Senate. Multiple reports indicate that Donald Trump has reached out to DeSantis, expressing his desire for Lara Trump to fill the Senate seat. While this move could strengthen DeSantis's standing with the MAGA base, it remains uncertain whether he will proceed with the appointment, as he is reportedly considering other candidates. The situation highlights the complexities of DeSantis's political calculations as he navigates his relationship with Trump and the implications of such an appointment for his own political future.

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