{"id":1436127,"date":"2022-04-13T18:44:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T22:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1436127"},"modified":"2022-04-13T18:44:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T22:44:57","slug":"white-house-welcomes-free-to-travel-migrants-to-washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-welcomes-free-to-travel-migrants-to-washington-dc\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Welcomes &#039;Free to Travel&#039; Migrants to Washington, DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-welcomes-free-to-travel-migrants-to-washington-dc%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1436127&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/GettyImages-1358090982-1-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The White House on Wednesday welcomed migrants to Washington, DC, after Texas Governor Greg Abbott chartered a bus to send them to the nation\u2019s capital.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s nice that Texas is helping them get to their final destination,\u201d White House press secretary Jen Psaki said during the daily briefing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Fox News reported the migrants <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/border\/2022\/04\/13\/first-migrant-bus-from-texas-arrives-near-u-s-capitol-in-d-c\">transported<\/a> to Washington, DC, are citizens of Colombia, Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Psaki reassured the public that \u201call migrants have been processed by CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection) and are free to travel\u201d in the United States as they await their asylum claim court hearings.<\/p>\n<p>When one reporter asked if the administration was in contact with the migrants traveling to Washington, DC, to ensure their safety, Psaki said it would be up to them to report mistreatment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody can forcibly be put on a bus, they would have to voluntarily be put on a bus, and if there were concerns about that we would expect they would contact the proper authorities,\u201d she said, calling Abbot\u2019s announcement a \u201cpublicly stunt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abbott said Wednesday the busing plan was intended to highlight Biden\u2019s failure to secure the border.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy busing migrants to Washington, DC, the Biden administration will be able to more immediately meet the needs of the people they are allowing to cross our border,\u201d Abbott said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.texastribune.org\/2022\/04\/13\/migrants-bus-texas-washington-dc\/\">statement<\/a>, adding that \u201cTexas should not have to bear the burden of the Biden administration\u2019s failure to secure our border.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abbott\u2019s public offer to transport migrants to Washington, DC, was derided as a publicity stunt by the White House, but Texas officials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/border\/2022\/04\/09\/biden-admin-slows-migrant-drop-offs-in-texas-after-governor-orders-them-bused-to-dc\/\">say<\/a> the Biden administration has slowed the flow of migrants getting dropped off in Texas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House on Wednesday welcomed migrants to Washington, DC, after Texas Governor Greg Abbott chartered a bus to send them to the nation\u2019s capital. \u201cIt\u2019s nice that Texas is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1436127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1436127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1436127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1436127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1436127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1436127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1436127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}