Ron DeSantis
The president is making two visits to Florida in the final six days before the midterms to prop up the gubernatorial and Senate races.
Trump will hold two rallies in the state before Nov. 6, even as GOP nominee Ron DeSantis claims some distance from him.
The president also called the Florida gubernatorial candidate the "Mayor of poorly run Tallahassee."
“He quit his job in Congress, I’m a sitting mayor, and he had the nerve to address me only as Andrew?” Gillum said.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Democrat Andrew Gillum and Republican Ron DeSantis traded character insults and fiery barbs at a Wednesday debate.
The GOP nominee continues a campaign based on attacking the Tallahassee mayor.
The former vice president backed candidates for governor and Senate and laid out his case against President Donald Trump as he considers a 2020 presidential bid.
Andrew Gillum and Ron DeSantis touched on accusations of racism and corruption before turning to the man who made DeSantis the GOP nominee.
The Tallahassee mayor and his GOP rival, former Rep. Ron DeSantis, will meet in their first debate Sunday.
He has defended the Three-Fifths Compromise around slavery and said ISIS may be recruiting from Black Lives Matter.