TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Despite a call for an investigation, and ongoing questions about whether Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis broke the law transporting migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, Mass., the Florida governor is doubling down on his decision.
DeSantis described the flights as “voluntary,” while speaking at a press conference on Friday.
“They’re given a good ride,” he said. “It’s a humane thing to do.”
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