Florida Governor Ron DeSantis defended the state of Texas over the weekend for taking border matters into their own hands after years of failed policies from President Joe Biden.
DeSantis was asked about three migrants who drowned late last week in the Rio Grande River after the Texas Military Department took control of a region of the border and would not let federal agents enter.
“I think the state should be able to enforce immigration law. I will empower the states to do that,” DeSantis said during a Sunday interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper on “State of the Union.”
“The federal government down there has frustrated Texas’ attempt to try to get people not to come across the border. And I think they will say that was on the Mexico side, and maybe the facts will come out and that will be clear one way or another. Obviously, it’s an unfortunate thing,” he continued….
