Pro-DeSantis super PAC lays off staff after second-place finish in Iowa
A super political action committee supporting Ron DeSantis in the Republican presidential primary is laying off staff as it shifts its operation out of Iowa following the Florida governor's second-place finish in the cycle's first nominating contest. An official with the PAC, Never Back Down, told CNBC on Wednesday that it has transferred some of its Iowa political staff to other early primary states and will pay the rest of them through January. The move was planned, said the official, who spoke anonymously to discuss the group's activities. The extent of the layoffs, first reported by The New York Times, was not immediately clear. It was also unclear whether they were contained to I
