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Ron DeSantis: “One of the things I want to do and work with Congress is to…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: The Full Interview with Megyn Kelly

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He had him dead to rights, but he got acquitted in front of a D.C. jury. If you're not part of the swamp, man, they will go. They will nail you to the wall for jaywalking. One of the things I want to do and work with Congress is to give Americans the right to remove a case if they're charged in D.C. federally, remove it to their home judicial district. because I think you'd get a fairer jury pool. I mean, that's a 95% very liberal jury pool. And in a politically charged case, I don't think it's going to be. (40:36–40:46)

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Asserts that he wants to work with Congress to allow Americans charged federally in D.C. to move their case to their home district.

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