The White House just called it a cruel, premeditated stunt.

The lead starts right now.

Immigrants being used as political pawns critics say, in the decades-long debate over how

to solve the border crisis, and now it's Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis shipping

migrants late at night to Martha's Vineyard, plus back on track inside the negotiations

that went on for 20 plus hours to avoid a rail strike that would have crippled the country's

economy.

The law hand the U.S. avoid threats to the supply chain.

And, meeting set after months of pleas, a source tells CNN, President Joe Biden will finally

hear directly from the families of Brittany Griner and Paul Wheelan to Americans unfavorably

being detained in Russia.

Welcome to the late-naptic tap room we start today in our politics lead with stark moves

by two Republican governors.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Texas Governor Greg Abbott sending planes and buses full

of migrants to two specific places selected it seems to get a reaction.

The liberal enclave of Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts, and outside Vice President

Kamala Harris' official residence in Washington, D.C.

Volunteers say the migrants seem to be mostly from Venezuela.

You can see some of them standing outside the Naval Observatory here in the nation's

Capitol earlier today.

The immigrants were dropped off by two buses from Texas.

No heads up was given to leaders of Washington, D.C. with their upcoming.

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