{"id":1966783,"date":"2023-07-07T14:40:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T18:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-urges-doj-investigation-of-desantiss-migrant-flights\/"},"modified":"2023-07-07T14:40:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T18:40:57","slug":"newsom-urges-doj-investigation-of-desantiss-migrant-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-urges-doj-investigation-of-desantiss-migrant-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom calls for DOJ probe into DeSantis&#8217;s migrant flights."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnewsom-urges-doj-investigation-of-desantiss-migrant-flights%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1966783&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<h2>California Governor Calls for DOJ Investigation into Florida&#8217;s Transportation of Illegal Migrants<\/h2>\n<p>California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AGRobBonta\/status\/1677017552248246272\">called<\/a> on the Department of Justice to investigate Florida for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-prohibits-florida-agencies-from-assisting-biden-admin-in-transporting-migrants\/\" title=\"DeSantis Prohibits Florida Agencies From Assisting Biden Admin In Transporting Migrants\">transporting illegal migrants<\/a> to Democratic states.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It is unconscionable to use people as political props by persuading them to travel to another state based on false or deceptive representations,&#8221; the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/news\/local\/article277074363.html\">letter<\/a> from Newsom, California attorney general Rob Bonta, and Texas county sheriff Javier Salazar said.<\/p>\n<p>The trio call on the Biden administration&#8217;s DOJ to probe &#8220;potential violations of federal law&#8221; by Florida governor Ron DeSantis&#8217;s (R.) administration.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>DeSantis Sends Migrants to Democratic States<\/h3>\n<p>DeSantis has sent migrants to Democratic states and cities that claim to be &#8220;sanctuaries&#8221; several times. He famously <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/desantis-flies-illegal-immigrants-to-marthas-vineyard\/\">sent<\/a> migrants to Martha&#8217;s Vineyard in Massachusetts, the majority of whom were then quickly removed from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-threatens-desantis-with-kidnapping-charges-as-2nd-jet-full-of-migrants-arrives-in-california\/\" title=\"Newsom warns DeSantis of 'kidnapping' charges as more migrants arrive in California.\">majority-liberal island<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Florida in June <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/desantis-responds-to-california-threatening-him-with-kidnapping-charges\/\">oversaw<\/a> the flight of migrants to Sacramento, after which Newsom threatened kidnapping charges for DeSantis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;@RonDeSantis you small, pathetic man,&#8221; Newsom <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1665769565261840387?s=20\">tweeted<\/a>. &#8220;This isn&#8217;t Martha&#8217;s Vineyard. Kidnapping charges?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom pointed to a California law that spells out the potential charge. &#8220;Every person, who being out of this state, abducts or takes by force or fraud any person contrary to the law of the place where that act is committed, and brings, sends, or conveys that person within the limits of this state &#8230; is guilty of kidnapping,&#8221; the law <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GavinNewsom\/status\/1665769565261840387\">reads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Accusations and Counterarguments<\/h3>\n<p>Newsom in the letter accused Florida of misleading migrants about the opportunities they&#8217;d have at their destinations. Newsom, however, has advertised many times that his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/newsom-urges-doj-investigation-of-desantiss-migrant-flights\/\" title=\"Newsom calls for DOJ probe into DeSantis's migrant flights.\">state welcomes migrants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let me be clear, @realDonaldTrump: California is a sanctuary state,&#8221; he <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gavinnewsom\/status\/954371603806150656\">tweeted<\/a> in 2018. &#8220;We believe in the power of diversity. We have defied and resisted the xenophobic, hateful policies of your administration at every turn. We will do it again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis in June <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/desantis-responds-to-california-threatening-him-with-kidnapping-charges\/\">said<\/a> Newsom&#8217;s sanctuary policies are responsible for the United States&#8217; border crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;These sanctuary jurisdictions are part of the reason we have this problem, because they have endorsed and agitated for these types of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-border-policy-sparks-worry-over-impact-on-pandemic\/\" title=\"Biden border policy sparks worry over impact on pandemic\">open-border policies<\/a>,&#8221; DeSantis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-defends-migrant-flights-california-blames-sanctuary-encouraging-open-border\">said<\/a> at the time. &#8220;They have bragged that they are sanctuary jurisdictions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) urged the Department of Justice to probe Florida for transferring illegal migrants to Democratic states. 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