The Connecticut Treasurer’s office is scheduled to meet this week with one of its investment funds, Global Infrastructure Partners, or GIP, to discuss its connection to deportation flights run by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

GIP has received investments of approximately $400 million from the state’s pension fund over the past six years.

One of GIP’s funds is part owner of Signature Aviation , a fixed-base operator (FBO) which supports private charter flights – including those run by ICE – providing aviation services such as boarding stairs, fuel and aircraft maintenance.

Advocacy organization Ground ICE alleged in a letter to the treasurer’s office that the work “includes functioning as the primary fuel supplier for ICE flights originating from Hanscom Field in Be

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