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Ron DeSantis: “When I sent people to the border in 2021, after Biden opened…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Podcast Ep 2

Published | Video Starts at 23:37

The question is, are they going to be able to do it in time for them to cut off this crisis and time will tell. Well, that's the thing. When I sent people to the border in 2021, after Biden opened it... a third of them were Florida, sometimes even higher. not a border state. Why are you sending there? And in reality, was the people that were being interdicted by our guys, they would be asked, where are you? (23:37–23:57)

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Asserts that a significant portion of people interdicted at the border intended to go to Florida.

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