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Migrants flown to Vineyard by DeSantis can sue charter company, judge rules

Fifty Venezuelans were promised work and housing opportunities in Martha's Vineyard from San Antonio, Texas.
The migrants can proceed with their lawsuit against Vertol Systems Co. And DeSantis, who was previously in the running for the Republican presidential nomination.
The company and DeSantis have not responded to requests for comments on the ruling.

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Judge OKs suit against company that flew migrants to Martha's Vineyard

A federal judge in Boston ruled Monday, April 1, that migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis nearly two years ago can proceed with a lawsuit against the charter company responsible for their transportation to the Massachusetts island. The lawsuit, brought by three Venezuelan migrants and an immigrant rights group, accuses DeSantis' administration and Vertol Systems Co. of deceiving them with false promises of employment…

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Judge allows lawsuit to move forward against DeSantis-chartered migrant flights

A federal judge said migrants who were flown to Martha's Vineyard in 2022 can sue the flight charter company contracted by the DeSantis administration.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been dropped from a lawsuit naming him and other parties after he arranged to fly illegal aliens from Texas to the ritzy Massachusetts enclave Martha’s Vineyard in 2022 in order to highlight President Joe Biden’s lax border security policies. “In a 77-page ruling, U.S. District Judge Allison D. Burroughs dropped DeSantis and various past and present staff members from the lawsuit over ‘insufficient facts’ presented …

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Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can sue charter flight company

A federal judge has ruled that lawyers representing migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard nearly two years ago by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis can sue the charter flight company that flew them to the island off the Massachusetts coast.

1 year ago·New Hampshire, United States

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Ron DeSantis dropped from from a lawsuit over illegal immigrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard

The judge’s ruling still allowed for further litigation against Vertol, a Florida-based company that received $1.5 million for coordinating the flights.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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Venezuelan asylum seekers win 'major' ruling - The Martha's Vineyard Times

Developing A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Venezuelan asylum seekers that were sent to Martha’s Vineyard two years ago by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, providing a pathway for the migrants to bring claims against the company that chartered the planes to the Island. On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Allison Burroughs ruled that the plaintiffs in the case can proceed with a lawsuit against Vertol Systems, a Florida-based charter company …

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