A Florida judge has ruled that a legal challenge to Gov. Ron DeSantis’ program to fly illegal immigrants to other states will go to trial.
On Jan. 13, Leon County Circuit Judge John Cooper refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Democrat state Sen. Jason Pizzo against DeSantis and two individuals with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Pizzo is suing in his capacity as a private citizen.
Cooper set the trial date for Jan. 30.
“I think we need to just hear out these issues,” Cooper said following arguments on Jan. 13, the Florida Phoenix reported.
The lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of the governor’s move to fly illegal aliens from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts….