Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday appeared flummoxed when an otherwise-friendly Fox News host asked him to say how he’d help bring Russia’s unprovoked war on Ukraine to an end if he is elected president of the United States.
Mr DeSantis, who followed up on his disastrous Twitter-based campaign rollout by appearing on the right-wing network with ex-South Carolina congressman Trey Gowdy, previously drew scorn and criticism earlier this year when he called the war a “territorial dispute”.
