{"id":55640,"date":"2022-10-12T19:30:09","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T23:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=55640"},"modified":"2022-10-12T19:31:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T23:31:20","slug":"treasury-department-opens-probe-into-desantis-use-of-federal-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2022\/10\/treasury-department-opens-probe-into-desantis-use-of-federal-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasury Department Opens Probe into DeSantis’ Use of Federal Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As the scrutiny into Ron DeSantis\u2019 cowardly move to transport migrants to Martha’s Vineyard mounts, legal actions and investigations into DeSantis\u2019 maneuvering are piling up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In addition to the Texas Sheriff’s investigation into how the migrants were lured onto a plane, and a lawsuit filed against DeSantis and members of his administration by state Sen. Jason Pizzo, the U.S. Treasury Department Office of the Inspector General has also opened an investigation into whether Ron DeSantis misused funds that were meant for relief for Floridians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRon DeSantis\u2019 cruelty knows no bounds,\u201d said Florida Democratic Party spokesperson Kobie Christian<\/strong>. \u201cFamilies in Florida have real economic problems like skyrocketing property insurance and utility bills that DeSantis refuses to address. Instead, Floridians who survive rape and incest<\/a> have to escape the \u2018free state of Florida\u2019 in order to receive reproductive care because of DeSantis\u2019 extreme abortion ban and their culture war-chasing Governor is under investigation for misusing funds in order to use women and children for political stunts.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spectrum News:<\/strong> Federal Watchdog Probes Florida Migrant Flights from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n