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Ron DeSantis: “There were bills filed in the legislature that wanted to set…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Podcast Ep 3

Published | Video Starts at 16:03

But, I mean, when I became governor, there was a push to go soft on bail here. There was a push to go soft on, I mean, California, you can steal $999. There were bills filed in the legislature that wanted to set the threshold to $1,300 to where basically retail theft would be rampant. There were bills filed in the legislature that wanted to have early release of felons. And, and we've, we've beat all that back. (16:03–16:12)

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Asserts that there were legislative bills in Florida proposing to increase the theft threshold to $1,300.

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