A political uproar has erupted in Florida following Governor Ron DeSantis’s assertion that residents may drive through protesters obstructing the road if they feel their lives are in jeopardy. Democrats and human rights organizations are demanding his immediate removal.
The Controversial Statement From Governor DeSantis
During a June 11th, 2025 interview on the Dave Rubin Report, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made a striking declaration:
“If someone surrounds your vehicle and you believe your life is at risk, you can get out — even if someone gets hurt,” stated DeSantis.