"DeSantis' Iowa Loss: What's Next for the Florida Governor?"

Ron DeSantis' bid for the Republican nomination is in trouble after a disappointing performance in Iowa, where he finished almost 30 points behind former President Donald Trump and barely beat Nikki Haley for second place. DeSantis, who once posed a serious threat to Trump, now faces funding problems and lacks a clear path for a comeback. Despite pledging to fight on, his polling numbers have plummeted, and he trails behind Trump and Haley in upcoming key states like New Hampshire and South Carolina. The strategic decision to focus on Iowa has left him with limited resources for the next phase of the campaign, raising doubts about his ability to compete effectively.
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