"Rep. Matt Gaetz is a relentless Fighter for the incredible people of Florida’s 1st Congressional District!" Trump posted. "Matt is a Champion of our MAGA Agenda, who tirelessly works to Drain the Swamp, Secure the Border, Support our Brave Veterans and Law Enforcement, Defend the Second Amendment, Stand Up to the Woke Mob, and Fight the Never-Ending Witch Hunts from the Radical Left that are destroying our Country!"
Trump continued, saying that Gaetz "puts America First" and "has my Complete and Total Endorsement."
Voters in Florida will proceed to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the state's primary election. Gaetz will be opposing two GOP primary challengers in his offer to continue representing Florida's 1st Congressional District: retired military officer Greg Merk and former FedEx executive Mark Lombardo.
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Gaetz, a firm advocate of Trump, was involved in the debate over an alleged improper interaction with a minor last year following an anonymously sourced New York Times report which he has vehemently denied and no charges were filed.
Gaetz praised his relationship with Trump and Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in a recent campaign ad.
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"He's always working and he does indeed fight for all of us," Trump says about Gaetz in the campaign ad.
Gaetz, 40, was elected to Congress in 2017 and defeated his Democratic challenger by over 30 points while running for reelection in 2020.
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"President Trump endorsed Congressman Gaetz at his home on April 12th," a spokesperson for the Gaetz campaign told Fox News Digital in an emailed statement along with a video of Trump endorsing Gaetz. "Congressman Gaetz proudly reposted President Trump's gracious reminder of that endorsement on Twitter today. He was slightly delayed in doing so as he was waving signs on the side of the road in Crestview, Florida."
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Trump also backed Florida Republican Reps. Neal Dunn, Scott Franklin and John Rutherford on Saturday.
Trump strongly suggested he is preparing to run for president and suggested an announcement will come soon.
Trump, who has often said that he's made a decision on the 2024 race, was asked by Fox News Digital at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas when Republicans could expect a formal announcement.
"It’s certainly not a very long period, the time is coming," said the former president. "I think people are going to be very happy, our country has never been in a position like this, we've lost everything."
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