Coverage dated April 30, 2023

Lightfoot urges Texas governor not to send more migrants to Chicago

Headline from CBS News

"We simply have no more shelters, spaces, or resources," Lightfoot said in a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Legal Insurrection

    Lightfoot Demands Abbott Not Send More Migrants to Chicago (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    TX Gov. Greg Abbott has sent illegal immigrants to so-called sanctuary cities since April 2022.

  2. NBC Chicago

    Mayor Lori Lightfoot Asks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Stop Bussing Migrants to Chicago (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sent a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday, urging his administration to stop what she called the inhumane and dangerous action of bussing migrants to Chicago.

  3. CBS News

    Lightfoot urges Texas governor not to send more migrants to Chicago (opens CBS News)

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    "We simply have no more shelters, spaces, or resources," Lightfoot said in a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

  4. NBC News

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott promises to keep busing migrants to Democratic cities (opens NBC News)

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    Abbott made the vow in a letter to Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The two leaders are feuding as a migrant surge is expected from the coming end of Title 42 border expulsions.

  5. Politico

    Chicago's mayor urges Texas governor not to ship more migrants (opens Politico)

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    Outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot blasts Gov. Greg Abbott for creating a "humanitarian crisis."

  6. BizPac Review

    ‘A critical tipping point’: Lori Lightfoot pleads with TX Gov. Abbott to stop sending migrants to Chicago (opens BizPac Review)

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    Lori Lightfoot threatens to urge federal government to 'withhold all FEMA funding' from TX if Gov. Abbott sends more migrants to Chicago

  7. UPI

    Chicago mayor calls on Texas to cease sending migrants to the city (opens UPI)

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    Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot is urging Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to not follow through with his "inhuman and dangerous" plan to send more migrants and asylum seekers from his southern state to her city.

  8. Fox News

    Lori Lightfoot pleads with Gov. Abbott to stop sending migrants to Chicago: 'Dangerous and inhumane' (opens Fox News)

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    Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sent a letter to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott urging him to stop sending busloads of migrants to her city, which she says slacks adequate resources.

  9. Breitbart News

    Lightfoot to Gov. Abbott: Stop Sending Migrants to Chicago — 'We Are Completely Tapped Out' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Outgoing Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Monday on "CNN This Morning" that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) should stop sending immigrants to her city. | Clips

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Chicago mayor asks Texas to stop bussing migrants to her city, governor responds (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    Update: Texas Governor Greg Abbott is responding to Lori Lightfoot's letter. He is refusing to end his bussing policy. "If you truly want to 'work together to find a real solution' to this border crisis gripping our nation, you must call on the Biden Administration to do its job by securing our bord…

  11. Fox32 Chicago

    Mayor Lori Lightfoot to Texas Governor: 'Stop the inhumane, dangerous bussing of migrants to Chicago' (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    The letter said that Texas is planning to resume sending busloads of migrants from Texas to other parts of the country -- including Chicago -- next week.

  12. The Daily Caller

    Lori Lightfoot Pleads With Texas Gov. Greg Abbott To Stop Busing Migrants To Chicago (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Lori Lightfoot sent a letter to Republican Greg Abbott asking that he stop busing migrants from the southern border to her city ahead of the end of Title 42.

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