"I absolutely will not vote to expand our national debt by $4 trillion," Paul tweeted. "When the Biden-McCarthy debt deal reaches the senate, I will offer a conservative alternative."
In terms of popularity, Trump enjoys an approval rate of 79% among potential GOP voters, while DeSantis is viewed favorably by 71% of the party's electorate.
DeSantis' announcement, released in an audio-only format, was made public through an FEC filing ahead of a virtual conversation with Elon Musk, the CEO of Twitter.
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told Good Morning Britain that his neurological disorder affecting his voice is a known side effect of the flu vaccine.
House Republicans recently released reports alleging that more than $10 million flowed from foreign entities to companies associated with the Biden family and family members.