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DeSantis sends soldiers, aircraft to ‘protect' Florida from illegal immigrant boats amid Haiti unrest
[FoxNews] Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday that he is sending over 250 additional soldiers and officers, as well as aircraft and boats, to "protect" the state from vessels carrying illegal immigrants from Haiti – as gang violence has brought additional turmoil to the Caribbean nation.The development comes amid ongoing unrest in Haiti, where the country’s powerful gangs have burned police stations, attacked the main airport and raided two of the country’s biggest prisons in the capital of Port-au-Prince. Related: Ron DeSantis: 2024-03-05 AIPAC uncorks $100 million war chest to sink progressive candidates Ron DeSantis: 2024-03-03 Sen. Lisa Murkowski Endorses Nikki Haley Ron DeSantis: 2024-02-29 Florida Senate unanimously passes bill to define antisemitism Related: Haiti: 2024-03-13 As first ship sails, Israel to inspect all aid from Cyprus; aid groups will distribute Haiti: 2024-03-13 Biden administration anticipates a mass migration of more Haitians into the US Haiti: 2024-03-13 Prime minister Ariel Henry resigns amidst Haiti's crisis Posted by: Skidmark 2024-03-14 |
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