Trump and DeSantis hold private meeting in Miami

by | Apr 29, 2024

President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had a private meeting on Sunday morning in Miami, as reported by sources familiar with the situation.

They spent several hours together, during which DeSantis agreed to assist Trump. Allies facilitated the friendly meeting in anticipation of a potential reconciliation between the two figures.

Insiders informed The New York Post that DeSantis is anticipated to raise funds for the presumed GOP nominee, in addition to actively campaigning for him.

Steve Witkoff, a Florida real estate investor and developer known to both individuals, orchestrated the meeting and was present. According to a source familiar with the situation, Witkoff reached out to Trump’s team and arranged for him to meet with DeSantis.

Trump's allies suggest that he would view DeSantis's fundraising efforts favorably.

 

Source: The New York Post

Source: The Washington Post

 

 

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