Ron DeSantis Makes Decision on Staying on Maine and Colorado GOP Primary Ballots

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a blunt answer for businessman and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy’s call for his fellow candidates to remove themselves from ballots in Colorado and Maine in solidarity with former President Donald Trump.

“Just absurd,” DeSantis told Laura Ingraham in an interview with Fox News on Tuesday.

“I mean, I have a responsibility to accumulate delegates,” DeSantis continued. “I’m not gonna unilaterally cede any, I’m gonna win as many as I can, and I’ve been very clear about both of those decisions and those states.”

The Florida Republican told Ingraham that he expects those decisions to be reversed anyway, rendering Ramaswamy’s posturing ultimately meaningless.

“It’s not consistent with the Constitution,” he said. “I do expect them to get reversed. I’ve raised the question about Biden. I mean, if he has green-lit eight million illegals invading this country, is he eligible to be on? So we can play this game all along. I think it’s not going to end up well for our country.”

He also suggested that if he or one of the other Republican hopefuls had been the ones removed from the ballot, Trump wouldn’t be removing his own name from it or calling on any other candidates to do so.

“But I do know this, that if any of the other ones of us had gotten kicked off the ballot, Trump would be spiking the football, let’s just be clear,” DeSantis said. “That is just the fact of the matter.”

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