Former President Trump reacted to Governor DeSantis' withdrawal from the race in a recent interview. The interview took place following an enthusiastic crowd chanting 'we want Trump,' indicating the supporters' excitement. President Trump expressed his appreciation for Governor DeSantis' endorsement and acknowledged the hard work that both he and his wife put into the campaign. The former president believes that his chances of winning were strong, comparing the situation to his victory in Iowa. He also speculated that many of DeSantis' supporters would now shift their allegiance to him.
During the interview, it became evident that there had been no communication between Trump and DeSantis regarding campaigning together or discussing a potential role within his future administration. This lack of communication hinted at the strained relationship between the two candidates, with President Trump previously expressing feelings of disloyalty from DeSantis.