Baker calls on feds to fix immigration system after Martha's Vineyard "stunt"
"It's not a secret to anyone that our immigration system is broken," Governor Charlie Baker said Sunday.
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"It's not a secret to anyone that our immigration system is broken," Governor Charlie Baker said Sunday.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker released more details on humanitarian efforts being provided at Joint Base Cape Cod after 50 Venezuelan migrants were sent to Martha's Vineyard.
The migrants have been told they can stay at the base as long as they need to.
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Immigration attorneys and volunteers are now helping about 50 Venezuelan migrants who were left unexpectedly on the Vineyard.
A steady stream of locals dropped off bins of clothes and bags of food at a shelter.
Ron DeSantis stands by his decision to fly 50 Venezuelan migrants to Martha's Vineyard, a move some called a political stunt.
The U.S. rep said the migrants from Venezuela were misled about what opportunities awaited them on the island.
Jon Keller says Florida's governor is exploiting migrants by sending them to the Vineyard to score cheap political points with the uninformed and easily frightened.
DeSantis said his office organized the migrants' journey to Massachusetts as part of his state's relocation program.
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