DeSantis Responds to Criticisms on Campaign, Ukraine, Abortion in Fox Interview

Ron DeSantis has defended his policies during a tough interview by Fox News’ Bret Baier, who outlined former President Donald Trump’s attacks on DeSantis’s record.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis greets supporters at a campaign stop in Chariton, Iowa, on July 27, 2023 Lawrence Wilson/The Epoch Times

Facing perhaps the toughest interview so far of his presidential candidacy, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis demonstrated that “Never Back Down” isn’t just a slogan.

As Fox News host Bret Baier relentlessly bored in with pointed questions about Mr. DeSantis’s abortion policy and culture wars, Ukraine statements, and campaign struggles, Mr. DeSantis didn’t give an inch.