{"id":1628913,"date":"2022-09-01T03:19:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1628913"},"modified":"2022-09-01T03:19:38","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:19:38","slug":"texas-gov-greg-abbott-begins-busing-illegal-immigrants-to-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-gov-greg-abbott-begins-busing-illegal-immigrants-to-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Begins Busing Illegal Immigrants to Chicago"},"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%2Ftexas-gov-greg-abbott-begins-busing-illegal-immigrants-to-chicago%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=1628913&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--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-texas\">Texas<\/a> Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday said that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-illegal-aliens\">illegal aliens<\/a> apprehended along the U.S.-Mexico border are now being bused to Chicago in addition to New York City and Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott said his strategy to bus illegal immigrants from Texas to the Democrat-led <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-sanctuary-cities\">sanctuary cities<\/a> makes a strategic point about the impact of President Joe Biden\u2019s \u201copen border policies\u201d on American communities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden\u2019s inaction at our southern border continues putting the lives of Texans\u2014and Americans\u2014at risk and is overwhelming our communities,\u201d\u00a0the Republican governor said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/news\/post\/governor-abbott-announces-first-bus-of-migrants-arrives-in-chicago\">statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo continue providing much-needed relief to our small, overrun border towns, Chicago will join fellow sanctuary cities Washington, D.C. and New York City as an additional drop-off location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GregAbbott_TX\/status\/1565138872887115776?s=20&amp;t=nlPDsg2BJWFdfNEW5mmGqQ\">promised<\/a> to keep busing illegal aliens to so-called sanctuary cities until the Biden administration \u201cdoes its job\u201d to secure the border.<\/p>\n<p>The first busload of illegal immigrants arrived by bus at Union Square in Chicago from Texas on Wednesday night, according to Abbott\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and New York City Mayor Eric Adams have accused Abbott of pulling a political stunt. But Abbott has said the illegal immigrants voluntarily chose to go to their cities where there is more capacity to serve them.<\/p>\n<p>Overwhelmed with the influx of illegal aliens arriving from Texas, Bowser has twice asked the Biden administration to deploy\u00a0National Guard personnel to help her city cope. Both requests were denied.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/09\/01\/GettyImages-1242419423-1200x800.jpg\"><\/a> A bus carrying illegal immigrants who claimed asylum arrives at Port Authority Bus Terminal from Texas, on Aug. 10, 2022 in New York. (Yuki Iwamura\/AFP via Getty Images) \u2018Capacity to Serve\u2019 Illegal Immigrants <\/p>\n<p>Abbott said that Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot \u201cloves to tout\u201d that her city welcomes illegal immigrants as a matter of \u201cresponsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to seeing this responsibility in action as these migrants receive resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday said that\u00a0illegal aliens apprehended along the U.S.-Mexico border are now being bused to Chicago in addition to New York City and Washington, D.C. Abbott said his strategy to bus illegal immigrants from Texas to the Democrat-led sanctuary cities makes a strategic point about the impact of President Joe Biden\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":618,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1628913","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\/1628913","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\/618"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1628913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1628913\/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=1628913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1628913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1628913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}