Overview

• Ron DeSantis, Florida's Republican governor and presidential candidate, vowed to seek a repeal of a criminal justice reform bill Trump signed into law.
• The First Step Act aimed to reduce recidivism and reform harsh sentencing laws for nonviolent offenders.
• DeSantis originally supported a version of the bill but resigned before a more moderate version passed with bipartisan support.
• Trump's campaign argued DeSantis was criticizing his own supporters in Congress who voted for the bill by calling for its repeal.
• DeSantis has ramped up attacks on Trump in recent weeks as Trump has targeted DeSantis with his own criticism.