Republican primaries: Trump maintains lead but DeSantis vows fight

Despite all the court cases, all the scandals in which he is involved, the complete failure of the mid-term elections in November last year and having said that he would resolve the war in Ukraine in just 24 hours, the former president of the United States Donald Trump remains solidly ahead of all the polls that probe the Republicans’ voting intentions in next year’s primaries – which will choose who will face Joe Biden (in principle).

It is true that his most formidable opponent – ​​Florida Governor Ron DeSantis – is not yet officially a candidate for the primaries, but apparently no one doubts that sooner or later he will end up appearing in the race. The polls, by the way, already incorporate him into the evaluations as if DeSantis had already made his candidacy official. “The Washington Post” reported this week that the governor of Florida has already privately admitted that he will be a candidate and a kind of honor committee whose function is to encourage his participation has been active precisely since yesterday, March 16th.

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