DeSantis Vows to Remove Florida Officials Who Resist Immigration Enforcement
Governor Ron DeSantis contrasts Florida's mandatory cooperation with federal immigration authorities against Minnesota's resistance, criticizing Governor Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey on Fox News for obstructing enforcement efforts.
Governor Ron DeSantis criticized Minnesota's Democratic leadership for refusing to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement agencies including ICE and DHS. He emphasized that Florida legally requires state and local law enforcement to collaborate with federal immigration operations, and warned that officials who refuse would be removed from office. DeSantis accused Minnesota politicians of deliberately allowing criminal aliens to remain in the state.
He characterized the protests and resistance as an 'orchestrated effort' funded by organized groups and encouraged by political leaders designed to sabotage law enforcement. While acknowledging the controversial nature of immigration enforcement, DeSantis urged Americans to recognize the challenging and potentially dangerous circumstances faced by immigration officers.
He stressed the importance of consistent law enforcement and criticized states' ability to resist federal immigration mandates.
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