Rep. Chip Roy Endorses Ron DeSantis for President: ‘Time for a New Generation of Leadership’

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) speaks at a news conference about the National Defense Authorization Bill at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on Sept. 22, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) has given Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis his endorsement for the presidency in 2024, one of the opening salvoes in the battle for the GOP nomination.

Roy said that it’s “time for a new generation of leadership” in his endorsement of the popular Florida governor.