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CALL TO ACTIVISM@CalltoActivism · Sep 15, 2022

BREAKING: We just filed an official plea with the DOJ to prosecute Abbott and DeSantis for violating Section…

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A group filed a formal complaint with the DOJ alleging that Governors Abbott and DeSantis violated federal immigration law by transporting undocumented immigrants across state lines as a political strategy. The filers argue the actions constitute federal crimes under the Immigration and Nationality Act and are calling for prosecution.

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  1. #1

    BREAKING: We just filed an official plea with the DOJ to prosecute Abbott and DeSantis for violating Section 274(a)(1)(A)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act which makes it a federal crime to transport undocumented persons across state lines. 🧵

  2. #2

    The law is clear. No person may knowingly transport an undocumented person within the United States, and Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis just did.

  3. #3

    We're holding Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott accountable for using human beings as political props. Democrats need to stop playing nice. It's time to fight fire with fire.

  4. #4

    If you don't want to miss the DOJ's response to our demand to prosecute Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott for transporting undocumented migrants across state lines, give us a follow.