Claim: Dozens of people stayed at a Florida hotel in January while employed as temporary farmworkers for a wholesale plant nursery. But a Facebook video and a tweet by State Rep. Anthony Sabatini falsely claimed they were "illegals" -- sparking a protest outside the hotel. Attorneys for the nursery said all of them had visas to work in the U.S.
Fact-check: Florida Video Shows Legal Migrant Workers, Not 'Busloads of Illegals' - FactCheck.org
Verdict: dozens of people stayed at a florida hotel in january while employed as temporary farmworkers for a wholesale plant nursery. but a facebook video and a tweet by state rep. anthony sabatini falsely claimed they were "illegals" -- sparking a protest outside the hotel. attorneys for the nursery said all of them had visas to work in the u.s.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Sydney Nixon
Date published: 2022-02-10T20:45:05