• Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to officially enter the 2024 presidential race next week as the Republican is busy scooping up top fundraisers in Miami, according to two people familiar with the plans.
• The second-term governor, widely considered at present to be the most viable GOP challenger to former president Donald Trump, has been laying the groundwork for a campaign for months.
• In speeches around the country, he has touted his landslide reelection win last year and his sweeping legislative agenda in Florida and also implicitly pitched himself as a better bet than Trump in the general election.

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