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Ron DeSantis: “Day one, we'll declare it a national emergency. I'll…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: The Full Interview with Megyn Kelly

Published | Video Starts at 36:02

So you've been somewhat critical of Trump on the border, saying he did not complete that wall. He promised. But what specifically would you do differently than Biden and Trump to secure that border? Day one, we'll declare it a national emergency. I'll mobilize all resources, including the military, to go. We're going to stop the invasion. We're not going to entertain the bogus asylum claims. We are going to actually build the wall because I do think that's important. (36:02–36:09)

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Asserts that he will declare a national emergency and mobilize resources, including the military, on day one.

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