Trump Says DeSantis Cried Begging for Endorsement

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Trump claims DeSantis cried while begging for endorsement

Former President Donald Trump claimed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) cried when he asked for Trump's endorsement in the Florida gubernatorial primary in 2018.

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Trump Claims Ron DeSantis Cried As He Begged For An Endorsement

The battle between the former president and his onetime acolyte is getting uglier.

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Trump claims Ron DeSantis cried in front of him while asking for his endorsement back in 2018

"There were tears coming down from his eyes. He said: 'If you endorse me, I'll win,'" Trump said of DeSantis.

Political Wire

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Trump Says DeSantis Cried Begging for Endorsement

Donald Trump claimed Ron DeSantis begged him for his endorsement when he first ran for governor in 2018. Said Trump: “He had nothing! He was dead, he was leaving the race, he came over and he begged me, begged me, for an endorsement. He was getting ready to drop out.” He elaborated: “There were tears coming down from his eyes. He said ‘if you endorse me, I’ll win.’ So I end up doing it, and he wins. They say it was like a bomb went off. Just a b…

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Trump Claims About DeSantis: ‘There Were Tears Coming Down From His Eyes’ As ‘He Begged Me’ For Endorsement

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Trump Says Ron DeSantis Begged For His Endorsement: 'There Were Tears Coming Down From His Eyes'

Former President Donald Trump repeated his assertion that he was responsible for the election of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to his post in 2018 but disclosed new details to the story.