Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida used interest that the state had accrued from stimulus money to send Venezuelan migrants by plane to Martha’s Vineyard.
Tag: Martha’s Vineyard (Mass)
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The Story Behind DeSantis’s Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard
Asylum seekers in Texas were recruited for the flights by a woman who appeared to be a former Army counterintelligence agent. “We were tricked,” one migrant said.
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How Border Politics Landed in Martha’s Vineyard
Two conservative governors are trying to make undocumented immigration a problem for blue states, not just red ones.
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Migrants Who Were Flown to Martha’s Vineyard Sue Florida Governor
The Venezuelans who unexpectedly found themselves on a Massachusetts island say in their suit that Florida officials made “made false promises and false representations” to them.
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Texas Sheriff to Investigate Migrant Flights to Martha’s Vineyard
The sheriff of Bexar County, Texas, said it was clear that many of the 48 migrants flown to Massachusetts had been misled and lured away to score political points.