# Outgoing Florida Gov. DeSantis predicts ‘more conflict’ in Washington

https://mins.news/en/video/130099

- The Associated Press, 2026-11-05 03:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xPSFSzKPCAE

> Ron DeSantis called the midterm results an “extinction level event for Republicans.” He said Florida showed how the GOP can win in a difficult political climate, pointing to Republican Rep. Byron Donalds’ election Tuesday as the state’s first Black governor.

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