DeSantis was one of the first congressmen to endorse Trump after he secured the nomination and encouraged the rest of the GOP to unite behind Trump to defeat Hillary.
That earned DeSantis Trump's endorsement for governor before the primary got underway.
“Congressman Ron DeSantis is a brilliant young leader, Yale and then Harvard Law, who would make a GREAT Governor of Florida. He loves our Country and is a true FIGHTER!” tweeted Trump on Friday afternoon after watching a Fox News clip of the congressman.
Look, he’s done a great job in Florida
In 2016, most people in Florida couldn’t have picked him out of a line up.
So to equate President Trump endorsing him as the same is a bit of a stretch. Just a bit