Stories tagged: "immigration"


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Congressional Hispanic Caucus Calls Florida Immigration Bill ‘Inhumane’ and ‘Outrageous’

Republicans filed the proposal that could be the nation's strongest crackdown on illegal immigration.

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‘Pawns in a Political Stunt’: Migrants Flown to Martha’s Vineyard File Lawsuit Against DeSantis

Florida officials created an "official-looking brochure" that used language from a refugee resettlement program to lure them to the planes with the false promise of better opportunities, the suit alleges.

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Furious Texas Sheriff Announces Criminal Investigation Into DeSantis’ Martha’s Vineyard Migrant Flights

The migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard from San Antonio on Wednesday said they were told they were going to Boston, where they'd have more opportunities. “I believe there is some criminal activity involved here,” the sheriff announced.

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Florida Democrats Demand Answers About the Legality of Martha’s Vineyard Flights

If the migrants were misled into boarding the flights, the ruse used to transport them could constitute fraud, false imprisonment, or kidnapping, lawyer warns.

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DeSantis Flies ‘Illegal Immigrants’ to Martha’s Vineyard

The move panders to the governor's supporters, who deride Democrat-led, immigrant-friendly “sanctuary” cities.

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Democrats Get Ready to Vote on Two Immigration Bills

The bills, which are separate from Biden's comprehensive immigration plan, are expected to have a better chance of passing in Congress.

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Florida Dem Blasts State GOP for Trying to End In-State College Tuition for Undocumented Students

Democrat Anna V. Eskamani called the bill "an offensive piece of legislation" that is fundamentally un-American.