Several of the illegal immigrants Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis flew to Martha’s Vineyard in 2022 have since been approved for U-visas — based on claims that they were the victims of a crime.
According to a report published Monday by The Boston Globe, three of the 49 illegal immigrants who were transported from San Antonio, Texas, to Florida and then to Martha’s Vineyard have been granted what’s called a “bona fide determination” – meaning that they qualify for a U-visa but have not yet received it.
U-visas are typically “set aside for victims of certain crimes who have suffered mental or physical abuse and are helpful to law enforcement or government officials in the investigation or prosecution of criminal activity,” according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
And in this particular case, they cooperated with a Bexar County Sheriff’s…