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Ron DeSantis: “We're going to stop the invasion. We're not going to…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: The Full Interview with Megyn Kelly

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But what specifically would you do differently than Biden and Trump to secure that border? Day one, we'll declare it a national emergency. I'll mobilize all resources, including the military, to go. We're going to stop the invasion. We're not going to entertain the bogus asylum claims. We are going to actually build the wall because I do think that's important. But we're going to have both border patrol and military authorized to use deadly force against the Mexican drug cartels who were infiltrating our country. (36:08–36:13)

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Asserts that he will stop what he refers to as an 'invasion' and not entertain 'bogus' asylum claims.

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