PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Ron DeSantis: “Operation Vigilance Sentry...interdicted 18,000 illegal…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

Watch on YouTube

BREAKING NEWS: DeSantis Announces New ‘Deportation Depot’ To Increase Illegal Immigrant Deportations

Published | Video Starts at 02:29

Early in my term, when Biden came in and opened the border, we sent people down to Texas at the border there to help them. When there were gaps in the maritime interdiction, we launch Operation Vigilance Sentry...interdicted 18,000 illegal aliens at the sea. just us, not even including all the many more that the Coast Guard has gotten. And we're able to repatriate them to their home countries. (02:29–02:38)

CLAIM

Asserts Operation Vigilance Sentry intercepted 18,000 illegal aliens at sea.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Ron DeSantis

Discover more from

Ron DeSantis

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.