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Ron DeSantis: “We have probably 50 to 80,000 just in the state of Florida…”

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Ron DeSantis Discusses Florida's Law Enforcement Policies and Immigration Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 21:55

And if you did have a final order of removal, they were not sending ICE or dhs, you know, after folks. But that's what you're dealing with here. And so if you don't believe that someone under a final. And We have probably 50 to 80,000 just in the state of Florida that already are under the final orders of removal they've gone through. and that's what's happened. So if you don't think those folks should be sent back, then you basically just want an open border. (21:55–22:04)

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Asserts that 50,000 to 80,000 people in Florida are under final orders of removal.

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