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applegrove

(118,816 posts) Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:21 PM Apr 22

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DeSantis Stunt Actually Helped Some Migrants Get Visas

DeSantis Stunt Actually Helped Some Migrants Get Visas

April 22, 2024 at 10:55 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 108 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2024/04/22/desantis-stunt-actually-helped-some-migrants-get-visas/

"SNIP............

“Some of the 49 migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard by the state of Florida are now able to legally work in the United States and have temporary protections from deportation — because they are considered victims of a potential crime,” the Miami Herald reports.

“The migrants are eligible for these protections because they applied for a special kind of visa meant for crime victims who are helping law enforcement, after they said they were tricked into taking charter flights from San Antonio to Massachusetts with false promises of jobs and other aid.”

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DeSantis Stunt Actually Helped Some Migrants Get Visas (Original Post) applegrove Apr 22 OP

Put that in your pipe and smoke it DeSantis. Chainfire Apr 22 #1

Good for them and BWAAAHAHA on DeSantis underpants Apr 22 #2

And the locals went out en mass when they heard applegrove Apr 22 #4

Yes they did. Immediately underpants Apr 22 #5

Good! LeftInTX Apr 22 #3

Chainfire

(17,647 posts)

1. Put that in your pipe and smoke it DeSantis.

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:30 PM

Apr 22

underpants

(182,919 posts)

2. Good for them and BWAAAHAHA on DeSantis

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:36 PM

Apr 22

Martha’s Vineyard, of all the places to drop these people off, is a bastion of connected Liberals with tons of resources.

applegrove

(118,816 posts)

4. And the locals went out en mass when they heard

Reply to underpants (Reply #2)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:44 PM

Apr 22

immigrants were dumped on their island to see if they could help.

underpants

(182,919 posts)

5. Yes they did. Immediately

Reply to applegrove (Reply #4)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:48 PM

Apr 22

He thought this was a slap in the face.

LeftInTX

(25,573 posts)

3. Good!

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Mon Apr 22, 2024, 03:42 PM

Apr 22

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