Byron Donalds

And so I see 47 on my watch and I'm like, oh, shoot. So I look at my phone and I show it to my colleague and I go, yo, look, he goes, you better answer that. So it was the president. So I called, picked up, went into the corner of the room. And the whole everybody that was there is like, he's on the phone with the president. Everybody shuts up while I'm taking the call.

And so I see 47 on my watch and I'm like, oh, shoot. So I look at my phone and I show it to my colleague and I go, yo, look, he goes, you better answer that. So it was the president. So I called, picked up, went into the corner of the room. And the whole everybody that was there is like, he's on the phone with the president. Everybody shuts up while I'm taking the call.

President goes, Byron, I did something big. I did big stuff. You're going to love it. You're going to like what I did. And I'm like, yes, sir. He told me what happened. You know, he told me about, you know, endorsing you to be governor. You're going to do great. You know, you're a real winner. I put out a great message. You know, he's like, you worked hard for me and I'm and I'm there for you.

President goes, Byron, I did something big. I did big stuff. You're going to love it. You're going to like what I did. And I'm like, yes, sir. He told me what happened. You know, he told me about, you know, endorsing you to be governor. You're going to do great. You know, you're a real winner. I put out a great message. You know, he's like, you worked hard for me and I'm and I'm there for you.

President goes, Byron, I did something big. I did big stuff. You're going to love it. You're going to like what I did. And I'm like, yes, sir. He told me what happened. You know, he told me about, you know, endorsing you to be governor. You're going to do great. You know, you're a real winner. I put out a great message. You know, he's like, you worked hard for me and I'm and I'm there for you.

And I just told him I appreciate it. I'm not going to let him down. And so I hang up the phone and everybody in the room is like, what the president want? And I go, the president just endorsed me to be governor of Florida. The whole room goes berserk. I mean, these are donors. It's like a fundraiser. These are donors and they're screaming and yelling and they're all excited.

And I just told him I appreciate it. I'm not going to let him down. And so I hang up the phone and everybody in the room is like, what the president want? And I go, the president just endorsed me to be governor of Florida. The whole room goes berserk. I mean, these are donors. It's like a fundraiser. These are donors and they're screaming and yelling and they're all excited.

And I just told him I appreciate it. I'm not going to let him down. And so I hang up the phone and everybody in the room is like, what the president want? And I go, the president just endorsed me to be governor of Florida. The whole room goes berserk. I mean, these are donors. It's like a fundraiser. These are donors and they're screaming and yelling and they're all excited.

So that's, that's kind of how, that's how I found out. I found out in the fundraiser.

So that's, that's kind of how, that's how I found out. I found out in the fundraiser.

So that's, that's kind of how, that's how I found out. I found out in the fundraiser.

Man, I don't know. We'll see. You know, I think, look, She's got decisions to make. The governor's got decisions to make. I don't really know what they're going to do. As far as I'm concerned, I'm focused on me. You know, President Trump supports me. Rick Scott, our senator now, former governor, he supports me. Most of the congressional delegation supports me.

Man, I don't know. We'll see. You know, I think, look, She's got decisions to make. The governor's got decisions to make. I don't really know what they're going to do. As far as I'm concerned, I'm focused on me. You know, President Trump supports me. Rick Scott, our senator now, former governor, he supports me. Most of the congressional delegation supports me.

Man, I don't know. We'll see. You know, I think, look, She's got decisions to make. The governor's got decisions to make. I don't really know what they're going to do. As far as I'm concerned, I'm focused on me. You know, President Trump supports me. Rick Scott, our senator now, former governor, he supports me. Most of the congressional delegation supports me.

We're picking up support all through the state. We're doing a great job raising money. And I'm not just sitting back saying, oh, well, President Trump endorses me, so I'm going to chill at the beach in Naples or just hang out in D.C. and do my job as a member of Congress. We're going everywhere. I was just at a community lunch before I came here.

We're picking up support all through the state. We're doing a great job raising money. And I'm not just sitting back saying, oh, well, President Trump endorses me, so I'm going to chill at the beach in Naples or just hang out in D.C. and do my job as a member of Congress. We're going everywhere. I was just at a community lunch before I came here.

We're picking up support all through the state. We're doing a great job raising money. And I'm not just sitting back saying, oh, well, President Trump endorses me, so I'm going to chill at the beach in Naples or just hang out in D.C. and do my job as a member of Congress. We're going everywhere. I was just at a community lunch before I came here.

I was at Community Lunch in Miami over in Pinecrest doing that. Like, I'm going to be everywhere in our state. I was in Jacksonville last week. I think I'm in Tampa later this week. I mean, I'm going all over the place because I think you really got to go earn the support of people. And so whoever decides to run, they're going to have to pick up the pace.

I was at Community Lunch in Miami over in Pinecrest doing that. Like, I'm going to be everywhere in our state. I was in Jacksonville last week. I think I'm in Tampa later this week. I mean, I'm going all over the place because I think you really got to go earn the support of people. And so whoever decides to run, they're going to have to pick up the pace.

I was at Community Lunch in Miami over in Pinecrest doing that. Like, I'm going to be everywhere in our state. I was in Jacksonville last week. I think I'm in Tampa later this week. I mean, I'm going all over the place because I think you really got to go earn the support of people. And so whoever decides to run, they're going to have to pick up the pace.