Texas Will Start Bussing Migrants Straight to New York City, Escalating Crisis
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday his state will now bus migrants directly to New York City, escalating a war of words with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and threatening the city’s struggling shelter system.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday that his state has started busing illegal immigrants straight to New York, as he seeks to make other communities share a little bit of the struggles his state has faced with the Biden migrant surge.
The first busload of illegal immigrants has arrived in New York City from Texas as Gov. Abbott diverts migrants to Democratic cities in protest of Biden's immigration policies.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday his state will now bus migrants directly to New York City, escalating a war of words with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and threatening the city’s struggling shelter system.
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday that Texas is now busing migrants from the Mexican border to New York City, the state’s latest confrontation with an East Coast city over the influx at the border. Abbott’s office said the first bus to New York City would arrive Friday morning at the Port Authority …
The first bus of migrants sent from Texas by Governor Greg Abbott arrived in New York City on Friday morning. The group was dropped off at Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan after making the almost 2,000-mile trip from the border that lasted days.
