DeSantis woos conservative members of Congress as Trump racks up endorsements
Trump and DeSantis are ramping up efforts to shore up support from members of Congress. Road to '24 ABC News Photo Illustration / Alex Gilbeaux Republican members of Congress are getting caught up in the feud between former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, with many members of the Florida congressional delegation saying Trump is the man best suited to help the party win back the White House in 2024. Trump, who is running for the GOP nomination for a third time, and DeSantis, who is expected to announce a presidential run following the Florida legislative session, are ramping up efforts to shore up support from members of Congress. But so far, Trump is winning. Of the 53 current GOP representatives who have endorsed a candidate in the 2024 Republican primary, 45 have thrown their support behind Trump -- with nine of the 20 GOP members of the Florida delegation backing him over their own governor. Florida Reps. Matt Gaetz, Byron Donalds, Anna Paulina Luna, Greg S...