Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis lashed out at the Biden administration on Saturday for warning Cubans not to make the 90-odd mile trip across the Atlantic to claim asylum in the U.S. while allowing other migrants to illegally cross into the U.S. along the southwestern border.
“They have a hundred times stronger case for political persecution leaving a communist dictatorship than the other migrants who are coming across the border who are basically coming across the border because they want more economic opportunities,” DeSantis, a Republican, told Fox News’ “Watters World.”
“It’s a total double standard, but honestly, it’s something we expected because I do think a lot of their border policies are very political in nature in its intent,” DeSantis added.
Host Jesse Watters questioned the governor over whether he believes the Democratic administration is more likely to block Cuban asylum seekers because they are fleeing Communism and that means they are […]
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