{"id":581748,"date":"2023-07-07T14:32:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T11:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/desantis-blames-media-for-sagging-poll-numbers-theyre-going-after-me\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T14:32:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T11:32:08","slug":"desantis-blames-media-for-sagging-poll-numbers-theyre-going-after-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/desantis-blames-media-for-sagging-poll-numbers-theyre-going-after-me\/","title":{"rendered":"#DeSantis blames media for sagging poll numbers: \u2018They\u2019re going after me\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/64a195caefe8a3.68861588-e1688729521428.jpeg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) blamed members of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a> outlets for his sagging poll numbers that have him far behind former President Trump for the lead for the 2024 Republican nomination.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis said during an interview on Fox <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> on Thursday that \u201ccorporate media\u201d are focusing on him because they do not want him to win the nomination.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>\u201cWell, I think if you look at the people like the corporate media, who are they going after?\u201d he said. \u201cWho do they not want to be the nominee? They\u2019re going after me.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis also noted that Mexican President Andr\u00e9s Manuel L\u00f3pez Obrador has <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/mexico-florida-immigration-bill-desantis-b46cd8386daa4329d333111d5c3fd35d#:~:text=MEXICO%20CITY%20(AP)%20%E2%80%94%20Mexico%27s,of%20a%20tough%20immigration%20bill.\">called on U.S. citizens<\/a> to not vote for him, with the governor arguing that it was because \u201che knows who\u2019ll be strong on the border and hold him accountable and the cartels.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, I think if you look at all these people that are responsible for a lot of the ills in our society, they\u2019re targeting me as the person they don\u2019t want to see as the candidate,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<div class=\"nlp-ignore-block article-content rich-text\">\n<aside class=\"promo-link\">\n        The Hill Elections 2024 coverage<br \/>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>DeSantis has consistently polled in second place in Republican primary polling since before he launched his campaign in May, but Trump has built up significant leads over all of his current GOP rivals for the nomination. DeSantis has been the only candidate other than Trump to regularly have support in double digits, however.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He said his campaign has just started and is in the process of building up its organization, and that his favorability rating is strong and he expects to be able to improve.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis also said that he has the \u201cbest record of defeating the left\u201d on various issues, and he will make that case to voters in the coming months. He said he is running to win in caucuses and primaries in January and February, not lead in polling now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr2_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>The governor\u2019s comments come after Steve Cortes, the top spokesperson for the super PAC supporting him, called Trump the \u201crunaway front-runner\u201d for the nomination. Cortes later said he is convinced DeSantis has a strong path to winning the nomination.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 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Ron DeSantis (R) blamed members of media outlets for his sagging poll numbers that have him far behind former President Trump for the lead for the 2024 Republican nomination.\u00a0 DeSantis said during an interview on Fox News on Thursday that \u201ccorporate media\u201d are focusing on him because they do not want him to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":581749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/64a195caefe8a3.68861588-e1688729521428.jpeg?w=1280","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[135206,78209,74258,134417,117,134353,73798,124783,139635,71525,115,144334,29102],"class_list":["post-581748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-2024-gop-presidential-primary","tag-2024-presidential-election","tag-andres-manuel-lopez-obrador","tag-blog-briefing-room","tag-business","tag-court-battles","tag-defense","tag-international","tag-lobbying","tag-national-security","tag-news","tag-poll-numbers","tag-ron-desantis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}