New documents show top DeSantis official coordinating with ‘Perla’ over migrant flights
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Documents released Monday night show a high level of coordination between a top official in Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration and some of the key people responsible for facilitating flights of migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard.
In response to a lawsuit, the DeSantis administration released a handful of texts messages between DeSantis’ safety czar, Larry Keefe, and Perla Huerta, the woman who is believed to have recruited migrants in San Antonio for the trips to Massachusetts.
Texts also show that Dave Abrams, an adviser on DeSantis’ reelection campaign, was looped into conversations centered on the migrants. Abrams did not respond to a request for comment.
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