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New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Texas Gov. Abbott claims Adams should sue Biden, not bus companies, over migrant crisis

Texas Governor Greg Abbott believes that Mayor Eric Adams should be suing President Biden over the migrant crisis in New York, rather than the bus companies paid by Texas to transport asylum-seekers.
Abbott argues that Adams' lawsuit is legally baseless and violates the United States Constitution, as the migrants transported to New York are already authorized to be in the United States legally. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Forget the bus companies, Mayor Adams - sue the feds instead!

Mayor Eric Adams may consider filing a lawsuit against the federal government over the migrant crisis in New York City.
The $700 million lawsuit against bus companies transporting migrants from Texas to New York City is likely to fail. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Fed up Adams sues bus companies for $700M to cover care for more than 33K migrants brought to NYC from Texas

The Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has sued 17 bus companies for $700 million, claiming they should pay for the cost of caring for migrants they transported from Texas.
The bus companies have allegedly earned millions of dollars while implementing Governor Greg Abbott's plan to transport migrants to Democrat-run cities.
The city of New York has put the cost of caring for migrants at $708 million. [ more ]
BKReader
4 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams Condemns Texas Governor for Migrant Bussing

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has called out Texas Governor Greg Abbott for bussing asylum seekers to New York, causing strain on the city's resources.
Adams issued an executive order requiring charter bus companies to provide advance notice of the arrival of buses with migrants, but Abbott found a way to circumvent the policy. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

From New Jersey to the Senate, fellow Democrats aren't lifting a finger to help NYC and Chicago's migrant crisis

Mayor Adams' effort to manage NYC's migrant crisis was foiled by bus companies creatively dropping off migrants in New Jersey.
The Biden administration's border policies have effectively eliminated the US-Mexico border and flooded the nation with unvetted arrivals. [ more ]
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nj
4 months ago
NYC politics

The migrants are here legally. Show them some decency | Editorial

New York City is facing a $12 billion cost over the next three years to care for migrants.
Mayor Eric Adams has issued an executive order to bring order to the arrival of buses carrying migrants. [ more ]
Fox News
4 months ago
New York City

Man, 24-years-old, stabbed to death at New York City migrant processing center at Randall's Island: police

A man was stabbed to death at a migrant processing center on Randall's Island in New York City.
The processing center was established as a tax-payer funded tent city for illegal migrants. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
New York City

Scores of migrants trying to get back into NYC shelters return to East Village

Hundreds of migrants are flooding the East Village in New York City in search of shelter as the city struggles to find housing.
Nearly 70,000 people seeking asylum are currently in the city's care, with thousands arriving each week. [ more ]
Axios
4 months ago
NYC politics

New York City Mayor Eric Adams sues Texas charter bus companies for over $700 million

New York City has filed a lawsuit against charter bus companies used by the state of Texas to transport migrants to the city.
The lawsuit accuses the bus companies of violating New York state law by not paying for the continued care of the migrants. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

New Jersey deploys cops to send dumped migrants to NYC in desperate move: 'F-k this'

New Jersey officials are taking measures to prevent asylum seekers from being dumped in their state by New York City.
New Jersey Transit cops are serving as guides for asylum seekers, helping them board trains to Manhattan as soon as they arrive in New Jersey. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams renews call to amend outdated 'right to shelter' rules as migrant crisis rages

Mayor Adams is calling for an exemption from the right to shelter in response to the influx of migrants entering New York City.
The Adams administration has taken their argument to court to challenge the legal requirement of providing housing to anyone who requests it. [ more ]
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KOMO
4 months ago
NYC politics

New York mayor announces $700M lawsuit against charter bus companies amid migrant crisis | KOMO

Mayor of New York announces $700 million lawsuit against charter bus companies for transporting migrants without paying for their care.
Lawsuit is part of the ongoing migrant crisis and backlash against Texas' controversial immigration bill. [ more ]
American Military News
4 months ago
NYC politics

Illegal immigrants enter NYC by train after mayor blocks buses: Report

Illegal immigrants are entering New York City by train after a new executive order placed restrictions on bus companies.
Over 130,000 illegal immigrants have arrived in New York City since 2022. [ more ]
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Photos show NJ cops putting migrants to NYC-bound trains as beef between the states heats up

New Jersey is systematically shepherding asylum-seekers onto trains bound for New York City in the middle of the night.
Queens Borough President is calling on New Jersey to do more to address the migrant crisis. [ more ]
NewsNation
4 months ago
NYC politics

Hundreds of migrants fill buses in neighboring New Jersey cities in attempt to get to NYC

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) - It's a new year and a new chapter in a year's old saga involving the migrant crisis in New York City.
NBC New York
4 months ago
NYC politics

Several migrant buses arrive in Secaucus in effort to 'thwart' NYC executive order: NJ Mayor

Migrants are arriving in New York City by bus and then taking trains into the city, bypassing new regulations put in place by Mayor Eric Adams.
Secaucus Mayor Michael Gonnelli believes bus operators are exploiting a loophole in the system to drop migrants off at train stations instead of the designated site in Manhattan. [ more ]
Flipboard
4 months ago
NYC politics

Mayor Adams blames low approval rating on migrant crisis | Flipboard

Mayor Adams gave some updates on the migrant crisis including how many have received work authorizations.
FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay has more.
www.mediaite.com
4 months ago
NYC politics

Eric Adams Tears Into Biden for Refusing to Meet: Cities Should Not Be Handling National Problems'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams tore into President Joe Biden on Tuesday for not doing enough to help New York with its ongoing migrant crisis.
New York Post
4 months ago
NYC politics

Adams says he can't get meeting with Biden as thousands of migrants stream into NYC: 'It baffles me'

Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that he's baffled he can't get a meeting with the White House to talk about the Big Apple's burgeoning migrant crisis - even as thousands of asylum seekers arrive in the city every week.
New York Post
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

New Year's Day reveals Biden's 2023 failures will only get worse in 2024

Biden's past presages a harsh future in a reelection battle
Biden pursued an agenda driven by the radical elements within his party, causing harm to the country
The migrant crisis at the border reveals the consequences of Biden's philosophy [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
4 months ago
Chicago

Mayor Brandon Johnson and Chicago enter new year at a crossroads

On Mayor Brandon Johnson's first full day in office, he visited ground zero of the crisis that would come to define his next seven months.
New York Post
4 months ago
Chicago

Chicago mayor sounds alarm on border crisis: 'Country is now at stake'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson calls for federal government to address migrant crisis
$15 billion in resources requested to address the issue [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
New York City

Chaos, Fury, Mistakes: 600 Days Inside New York's Migrant Crisis

Nearly 70,000 migrants crammed into hundreds of emergency shelters.
People sleeping on floors, or huddled on sidewalks in the December cold.
Fox News
4 months ago
NYC politics

'Chaos' and 'fury' in NYC as officials lose faith in Mayor Eric Adams over migrant crisis: report

Some critics are calling New York City Mayor Eric Adams' management of the migrant crisis chaotic and are casting doubt over his leadership, according to a New York Times feature.
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