UPDATE: In response to the class action lawsuit, DeSantis has released the "consent forms" allegedly signed by the migrants.
But the lawsuit alleges DeSantis and his accomplices went to extraordinary lengths to coerce migrants into signing these forms
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But the lawsuit alleges DeSantis and his accomplices went to extraordinary lengths to coerce migrants into signing these forms
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2. Specifically, the lawsuit alleges that migrants, who were suffering from food insecurity, were gathered together and told they could receive $10 McDonald's gift cards if they signed the form.
They were not told what the form was or given time to read it.
They were not told what the form was or given time to read it.
3. The lawsuit alleges that not all of the form was even translated into Spanish. And the document released by DeSantis backs that up.
A significant portion was not translated.
A significant portion was not translated.
4. In a statement, DeSantis said the migrants that were targeted were "homeless" and "hungry." This further substantiates the claims in the lawsuit.
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