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UTUSN

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Thu Dec 29, 2022, 03:07 PM Dec 2022

Defrauding & lying ain't new for the Repukes. DeSATAN's hijacking migrants bit from Silence/Lambs

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https://nypost.com/2022/12/28/ron-desantis-aide-larry-keefe-used-alias-for-migrant-flight-bid/

Ron DeSantis aide Larry Keefe used ‘Clarice Starling’ alias for migrant flight bid

A top aide to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis used an alias from “Silence of the Lambs” while helping a former client secure a bid to fly asylum seekers from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in September.

DeSantis’ public safety czar, Larry Keefe, used a private email address under the pseudonym Clarice Starling to help private contractor Vertol Systems Company win the opportunity to operate the state’s controversial migrant flight program, WTVJ reported last week. ….

Vertol had reportedly earned at least $1.5 million to fly dozens of mostly Venezuelan migrants from San Antonio to the Massachusetts island on Sept. 14, and for other planned migrant flights to Delaware and Illinois that have so far not materialized, according to the article. ….

Keefe, a former US attorney in the Trump administration, was hired last year by DeSantis to run his $12 million migration relocation program, which was approved by the Tallahassee legislature earlier this year, despite the fact Florida has no land border with a foreign country. US Border Patrol in Florida recorded 35,000 interactions with migrants in the 2022 fiscal year, mostly people arriving by boat. ....

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Defrauding & lying ain't new for the Repukes. DeSATAN's hijacking migrants bit from Silence/Lambs (Original Post) UTUSN Dec 2022 OP
The big question is: Who took the hockey mask off DeSatan? Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2022 #1
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