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"In addition to Washington, D.C., New York City is the ideal destination for these migrants, who can receive the abundance of city services and housing that Mayor Eric Adams has boasted about within the sanctuary city," said Abbott. "This is horrific when you think about what the governor is doing," Adams said.Īfter sending the migrants to New York, Abbott said that the area is an "ideal destination for these migrants." 7, said that the actions of Abbott are "horrific." New York City Democrat Mayor Eric Adams, upon meeting the migrants on Aug. The buses arrived at Chicago's Union Station at around 7:30 p.m., carrying migrants who crossed the southern border illegally. 'We will not turn our backs': 2 buses of migrants arrive in Chicago from Texas We are welcoming them and we will not turn our backs on those who need our help the most." This is such an important moment for Chicago as a city has been a sanctuary for thousands of newcomers. We know that racism, discrimination, and human cruelty have played a pivotal role in how immigrants are received within our borders, and we are still working to recover from the previous presidential administration, which encouraged this behavior. But ever since he put these racist practices of expulsion in place, we have been working with our community partners to ready the city to receive these individuals.

Unfortunately, Texas Governor Greg Abbott is without any shame or humanity. This is not new Chicago welcomes hundreds of migrants every year to our city and provides much-needed assistance. "As a city, we are doing everything we can to ensure these immigrants and their families can receive shelter, food, and most importantly protection. We will respond with essential services while these individuals navigate the next steps of their journey and our community partners have been working diligently to provide a safety net. We understand that many are fleeing violent, traumatic, or otherwise unstable environments. Chicago is a welcoming city and as such has collaborated across various departments and agencies to ensure we greeted them with dignity and respect. "Today, the City of Chicago received confirmation that approximately 60 migrants were traveling to Chicago by way of Texas. Mayor Lightfoot's office released the following statement: (Fox News)Ī statement from Abbott's office said that Chicago is being added as a "drop-off location" for future migrant buses in response to "President Biden's open border policies overwhelming border communities in Texas." Two buses carrying migrants from Texas arrived in Chicago on Wednesday night.