Migrants’ Lawyers Demand Criminal Probe Into Flights

September 18, 2022 Immigration, Republicans

Miami’s ABC affiliate reports:

The law firm representing 30 of the 48 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard at the direction of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asked Massachusetts and federal officials to open a criminal investigation into the incident on Saturday.

“Individuals, working in concert with State officials, including the Florida Governor, made numerous false promises to LCR’s clients — including of work opportunities, schooling for their children, and immigration assistance — in order to induce them to travel,” the attorneys wrote.

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JUST IN: Attorneys representing migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard at the direction of Gov. DeSantis have asked officials to open a criminal investigation. https://t.co/FDJGkTtVsc pic.twitter.com/fthdqPsaQR

— WFLA NEWS (@WFLA) September 18, 2022