Bexar County sheriff Javier Salazar alleged that the group of asylum-seekers were lured by a paid Venezuelan migrant who falsely promised them employment, housing, and legal papers upon arrival. MsReads via VanityFair
A Texas sheriff has opened a criminal investigation into the anti-immigration stunt pulled by Florida governorlast week, in which dozens of migrants were baited onto chartered planes in Bexar County, Texas, and flown to Martha’s Vineyard.
“We are working with private attorneys who are representing the victims, as well as advocacy organizations regarding this incident,” the Texas sheriffin a press release, according to NPR. “We are also preparing to work with any federal agencies that have concurrent jurisdiction, should the need arise.
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