Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may continue organizing flights carrying undocumented migrants from Texas to other parts of the country, according to documents reviewed by McClatchy DC.
reviewed by McClatchy revealed that Vertol Systems, the state contractor that flew the migrants to Martha's Vineyard, told Florida's Department of Transportation in a letter dated Oct. 8 that it wanted to continue proposed flights through Dec. 1.
The letter also showed that Vertol proposed sending at least 100 migrants to "Delaware, Illinois or other states" for $950,000 in state funding between Sept. 19 and Oct. 3. previously reported that Vertol had until April 2023 to use $12 million given by Florida's legislature through the state's transportation department."While Florida has had all hands on deck responding to our catastrophic hurricane, the immigration relocation program remains active," Taryn Fenske, DeSantis’ communications director, told
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