- Hillary Clinton said sending immigrants to Martha’s Vineyard was “literally human trafficking.”
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis planted 50 undocumented immigrants to Massachusetts.
- Republican lawmakers are sending immigrants to the blue cities after blaming Democrat policies for the increase in immigration.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has condemned mass immigration to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.
Fifty migrants arrived on two planes on Tuesday at the direction of Republican Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida.
Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Clinton said, “Some politicians don’t just have a problem, they want it to literally worsen to the extent of human trafficking.
“I happen to believe that the majority of Americans are good-hearted and generous people, and that if people are in need on the doorstep of their homes, they will respond. I will be able to translate after graduating from
Governor DeSantis Wednesday took credit for chartering a plane to transport illegal immigrants to the Massachusetts island and tried to hold authorities in another state accountable for them.
Martha’s Vineyard is a special vacation destination where former President Barack Obama owned a vacation home and Bill and Hillary Clinton frequent.
Taryn Fenske, Director of Communications at DeSantis, said: fox news digital The move was part of Florida’s Relocation Program to Move Illegal Immigrants to Sanctuary Destinations.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott Similarly, it implemented a policy of sending immigrants from Texas to the blue states.
Other Democratic politicians also condemned the Martha’s Vineyard stunt, with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calling it a “crime against humanity against refugees.”
Residents of Martha’s Vineyard seemed united to welcome immigrants by quickly coordinating shelter, food, and medical care.
Massachusetts Senator Julian Thiel told Martha’s Vineyard Times that the move was “horribly disgusting.”
“This is a cruel ploy to manipulate families in their quest for a better life,” he said, describing them as “fundamentally racist tactics.”