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Ron DeSantis: “DHS chooses who gets sent to these places.”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Published | Video Starts at 57:58

But, you know, if they expand their own capacity, then that's going to be the first place they're going to turn to. Right. Because, like, our, these are support. We don't choose who comes in. It's DHS chooses who gets sent to these places. So if they have their own places to do it, great. Like, you know, we're not trying to get like, headlines in this. Like, it's fine. (57:58–58:02)

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Asserts that the Department of Homeland Security decides who is sent to certain facilities.

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