Former All-American swimmer Riley Gaines has endorsed Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 GOP presidential primary and said she plans to hit the campaign trail with the Sunshine State’…
of reserving women’s sports for biological females, announced her endorsement in a Thursday interview on Newsmax, arguing that backing DeSantis is “the right thing for women.”
“He’s really taken on this political establishment, the woke corporations, the media, and he’s won. And we know this based off his success in Florida alone,” she added.The swimmer-turned-activist indicated that she is prepared for any backlash from supporters of former President Donald Trump who may feel slighted that she spurned the former commander in chief.
Gaines and South Carolina state Rep. Ashley Trantham will join DeSantis on Friday in Greenville, SC., and highlight measures the governor has taken to prohibit transgender people from competing in women’s sports.
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