evidence: "I think he is getting there," Deace, who supports DeSantis for president, said in an interview, when asked if he wished DeSantis contrasted with Trump more aggressively. "I think they’re closer than they were a couple of months ago." On Deace’s show Thursday, DeSantis ridiculed Trump’s recent comment that he didn’t know who gave Fauci a presidential commendation. (It was Trump, according to a White House statement.)