Gov DeSantis vows Florida will fire officials who defy immigration enforcement

January 28, 2026, 12:58 AM EST
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CITY, State (Fox News) — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis warns officials in his state to cooperate with immigration enforcement or face removal from their positions.

## DeSantis Criticizes Minnesota Leaders
DeSantis emphasized Florida’s legal requirement for law enforcement agencies to work with ICE and DHS, contrasting this with the resistance from Democratic leaders in Minnesota.

## Border Czar Eases Tensions
Tensions between the Trump administration and Minnesota leadership have eased with the arrival of “border czar” Tom Homan, replacing Border Patrol Commander Greg Bovino.

## Criticism of Paid Protesters
DeSantis criticized paid protesters in Minnesota, accusing them of sabotaging law enforcement efforts and being funded by politicians.

## Review of Enforcement Tactics
DeSantis acknowledged the need to review immigration enforcement tactics following fatal shootings by federal agents, urging empathy for officers facing difficult situations.

Nora Moriarty is a Production Assistant at FOX News.

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