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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Trump reportedly workshopping lewd new nickname for Ron DeSantis

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Donald Trump has reportedly been testing out new nicknames for Florida governor Ron DeSantis, who is widely expected to challenge him for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024.

Having already branded his rival “Ron DeSanctimonious” on the road and “Meatball Ron” in private – a claim reported by The New York Times that Mr Trump has since denied – he has now begun road testing “Ron DisHonest”, “Ron DeEstablishment” and, incredibly, “Tiny D”, Bloomberg reports, all of which are said to have been cooked up on the golf course.

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