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Ron DeSantis

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Ron DeSantis is an American politician currently serving as the Governor of Florida. A member of the Republican Party, he has been in office since January 2019. DeSantis previously served as a U.S. Representative for Florida's 6th congressional district from 2013 to 2018. His tenure as governor has been marked by a focus on conservative policies, including education reform, environmental issues, and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. DeSantis has gained national attention for his stances on various issues, including his support for the Trump Presidential Library in Miami and his administration's initiatives on wildlife management.

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Jun 30, 2025

They ain't going anywhere once they're there, unless you want them to go somewhere.

cbsnews.com
Jun 30, 2025

It's an effective way to increase the numbers of removals and deportations.

cbsnews.com
Jun 30, 2025

When the president comes tomorrow, he's going to be able to see.

cbsnews.com
Jun 29, 2025

Clearly, from a security perspective, if someone escapes, you know, there's a lot of alligators. No one's going anywhere.

newsweek.com
Jun 29, 2025

Helps fulfill President Trump’s mission

nbcnews.com
Jun 28, 2025

This is going to be a force multiplier and we’re really happy to be working with the federal government to satisfy President Trump’s mandate.

motherjones.com
Jun 28, 2025

We can land Air Force One right there.

nbcnews.com
Jun 28, 2025

This is going to be a force multiplier, and we are really happy to be working with the federal government to satisfy President Trump’s mandate.

nbcnews.com
Jun 27, 2025

You know, we’ve got across this country about 750,000 illegals that have already been ordered to be removed by an immigration judge.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

We’ve got a massive runway right behind us where any of the federal assets … they want to fly these people back to the country.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

So, we’ll have a formal announcement on both of those very, very quickly.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

We’ll probably also do something similar up at Camp Blanding, which is where our National Guard headquarters train there.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

It’ll be a force multiplier. It’ll help DHS. It will help our state and local law enforcement with relieving some burden on resources.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

I mean, the sheriffs and the police chief, the jails — we can’t have every illegal housed in our jails because we actually have non-illegals who need to be housed there when they commit crimes too.

breitbart.com
Jun 27, 2025

They’ll have the ability to consult legal rights—if they have that.

newrepublic.com
Jun 27, 2025

The state of Florida is all in on President Trump’s mission.

huffpost.com
Jun 27, 2025

There needs to be more ability to intake, process and deport.

nbcnews.com
Jun 27, 2025

The state of Florida is all in on President Trump's mission.

nbcnews.com
Jun 25, 2025

As bad as (Bill) de Blasio was, this guy is gonna be way, way worse.

nypost.com
Jun 25, 2025

If this socialist mayor candidate wins, you’re gonna see real estate value skyrocket even more in Palm Beach, because people are gonna get out of that city.

nypost.com
Jun 22, 2025

If you disagree with a law, run for the legislature and change it, but you don’t get to be a law unto yourself.

nypost.com
Jun 13, 2025

If you’re driving on one of those streets and a mob comes and surrounds your vehicle and threatens you, you have a right to flee for your safety.

cnn.com
Jun 12, 2025

And we will make an example of you — you can guarantee it.

msnbc.com
Jun 12, 2025

The minute you cross into attacking law enforcement, any type of rioting, any type of vandalism, looting, just be prepared to have the law come down on you.

msnbc.com
Jun 12, 2025

'If you are driving on one of those streets and a mob comes and surrounds your vehicle and threatens you, you have a right to flee for your safety.'

nbcnews.com

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