Chicago residents reject blaming Greg Abbott for migrant crisis
Jan 23, 2024 · Numerous Chicago residents, including multiple Black Democrats, have sued the city in response to the influx of migrants, and they blame President Joe Biden, not people like Texas Gov. Greg...
Why Are Migrants Being Sent to Chicago From Texas?
Sep 9, 2022 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott began the "drop-off" policy in April of this year, when he sent a bus of asylum-seekers to Washington, D.C. in protest of President Joe Biden's immigration policy.
Pritzker Criticizes Texas Governor After He Cites Chicago Crime …
May 25, 2022 · Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker criticized Texas Gov. Greg Abbott after the governor, during an address surrounding a mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, pointed to Chicago...
Governor Abbott citing Chicago violence was a ‘racist ... - CNN
May 27, 2022 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is facing sharp criticism for citing gun violence in Chicago, New York and Los Angeles when pressed about gun control legislation after an 18-year-old gunman killed 21...
Greg Abbott charters migrant flight to Chicago in border fight …
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for the first time this week chartered a plane to fly migrants from his state to Chicago, marking an escalation after months of having bused migrants to Democratic-run...
Chicago is struggling to house migrants sent out of state by ... - NPR
Dec 23, 2023 · When Texas Governor Greg Abbott started busing migrants out of his state in the summer of 2022, the border crisis came home to some of the country's largest cities, including Chicago, where now...
Mayor Lori Lightfoot Asks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to Stop ... - NBC Chicago
Apr 30, 2023 · 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 prepares for deportation arrests targeting hundreds next …
5 days ago · Chicago prepares for deportation arrests targeting hundreds next week after Trump takes office. ... Incoming U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan, speaks to state troopers and national guardsmen, accompanied by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, at a facility on the U.S.-Mexico border, in Eagle Pass, Texas, Nov. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
Chicago, Denver mayors place blame on Gov. Abbott for ... - The Hill
Dec 31, 2023 · The Democratic mayors of Chicago and Denver gave a joint interview Sunday in which they acknowledged the “crisis” on the southern border but placed much of the blame on Texas Gov. Greg Abbott...
Texas gov to Chicago mayor: Take your complaints on migrant …
May 2, 2023 · If Chicago can’t handle the surge of migrants from the Mexico border being sent to the city by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, then Mayor Lori Lightfoot should take the issue up with President Joe Biden, the Republican governor said in an open letter.