It was the DeSantis brand in all its glory. Warming up? - But the governor’s address - which earned local and national coverage - before a raucous crowd gathered in a Las Vegas bar had all the sounds of a campaign stump speech that could work well on the presidential trail. Senate and campaign on his behalf is not a surprise. Navy nearly 20 years ago, so his decision to back Laxalt's run for U.S. You got a friend in me - DeSantis has been friends with former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt since they first met in the U.S. If you recall, he was supposed to be one of the headliners at a well-known annual Nevada GOP event last August but scrapped his visit because of a potential tropical storm. Ron DeSantis - who keeps brushing aside questions about 2024 - touched down Wednesday in Nevada, one of the early battleground states of the presidential campaign.
