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Ron DeSantis: “There's no state in this country where law enforcement does…”

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Delivers Remarks At Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference

Published July 29, 2026 | Video Starts at 18:25

So thank you for what you've done. Thank you for the great relationship we've built between my administration and our 67 county sheriffs. And I'll tell you this, There's no state in this country where law enforcement does a better job than in the state of Florida. And there's no state in this country that law enforcement professionals in the other 49 states would like to go to more than the free state of Florida. (18:25–18:35)

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Gov. Ron DeSantis Delivers Remarks At Florida Sheriffs Association Summer Conference | Uploaded July 29, 2026 | 05:39-05:43
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