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There's trouble brewing inside Ron DeSantis' private army

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J.C. Bruce
Jan 20, 2026
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There’s trouble in the ranks of Gov. Ron DeSantis’s private army.

We’re talking about the Florida State Guard, a paramilitary force “re-established” by DeSantis in 2022, funded by the Florida taxpayers and serving under the governor’s command.

There actually was a previous Florida State Guard that was created during World War II to fill in for National Gu…

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