{"id":1788568,"date":"2022-12-28T11:48:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T16:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1788568"},"modified":"2022-12-28T11:48:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T16:48:22","slug":"greg-abbott-announces-texas-has-bused-nearly-16000-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/greg-abbott-announces-texas-has-bused-nearly-16000-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg Abbott Announces Texas Has Bused Nearly 16,000."},"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\">16<\/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%2Fgreg-abbott-announces-texas-has-bused-nearly-16000-migrants-to-sanctuary-cities%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=1788568&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-->\n<p>Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott, Republican Governor of Texas, announced Tuesday that his State has bused more than 16,000 migrants into sanctuary cities for 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott shared the update on Twitter with details of the number and destinations of migrants to the cities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTexas has bused over 15,900 migrants to sanctuary cities,\u201d Abbott tweeted.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Texas has sent over 15,900 migrants to refuge cities. <\/p>\n<p>\u2043 Over 8,900 to DC<br \/>\u2043 Over 4,900 to NYC <br \/>\u2043 Over 1,500 to Chicago <br \/>\u2043 Over 630 to Philadelphia <\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re providing relief to local communities overwhelmed by President Biden\u2019s open border policies.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Gov. Greg Abbott (@GovAbbott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovAbbott\/status\/1607786043532783616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re providing relief to local communities overwhelmed by President Biden\u2019s open border policies,\u201d He added.<\/p>\n<p>According to Abbott, the state has bused more than 8,900 migrants to Washington, D.C., which is the highest number of sanctuary cities.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott reported that over 4,900 migrants were bused to New York City by buses, more than 1,500 to Chicago and more than 630 to Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p>The governor\u2019s busing program made headlines on Christmas Eve when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/busloads-of-migrants-dropped-off-at-kamala-harris-home-on-christmas-eve\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">three busloads<\/a> Many migrants arrived at Kamala Harris&#8217; residence.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HappeningNow?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HappeningNow<\/a> the second bus of migrants has arrived here in D.C. near VP Kamala Harris\u2019 home. They board another bus to take them to a church. Someone brought them to the church and told them that the bus had come from Texas. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sp4upqz1yB\">pic.twitter.com\/Sp4upqz1yB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christian Flores (@CFloresNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFloresNews\/status\/1606844175550451712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The migrants, which included women and children, were dropped in cold temperatures and then picked up by another bus to be taken to a church for help.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGovernor Abbott abandoned children on the side of the road in below-freezing temperatures on Christmas Eve without coordinating with any federal or local authorities,\u201d White House spokesman Abdullah Hasan said, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/12\/25\/us\/politics\/migrants-kamala-harris-christmas-eve.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to<\/a> The New York Times. \u201cThis was a cruel, dangerous and shameful stunt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 15,900 people are an extremely small percentage of the migrants who have crossed the southern border during President Joe Biden\u2019s time in office.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the El Paso, Texas sector has seen a surge in migrants, with more than 2,400 per day. This is a 40% increase on October&#8217;s already high numbers. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/us\/el-paso-mayor-declares-state-emergency-over-influx-migrants-mexico-border-2022-12-18\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to<\/a>\u00a0Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Public data shows that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/immigration\/80-000-immigrants-released-el-paso-border-surge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more than<\/a>\u00a0El Paso has received 80,000 migrants in the last four month.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent <a href=\"https:\/\/gov.texas.gov\/news\/post\/operation-lone-star-gears-up-for-potential-ending-of-title-42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">update<\/a> from Abbott\u2019s Operation Lone Star effort to address the border crisis noted 336,000 migrant apprehensions in Texas alone since it began in March 2021. More than 23,000 people were arrested in criminal cases.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, over 354 million lethal doses of Fentanyl were seized by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS).<\/p>\n<p>Since October, more than 2,000,000 migrants had been contacted by border officials in this fiscal year. That was the case last fiscal year.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/10\/22\/politics\/border-encounters-migrants-2022\/index.html#:~:text=US%20border%20authorities%20encountered%20more,more%20than%201.7%20million%20encounters.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">number<\/a>\u00a0It was at 1.7million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Abbot wrote to Biden earlier in the month, requesting the deployment of federal assets to Texas before the end of Title 42.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese communities and the state are ill-equipped to do the job assigned to the federal government \u2014 house the thousands of migrants flooding into the country every day,\u201d Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgov.texas.gov%2Fuploads%2Ffiles%2Fpress%2FBidenJoseph_12.20.22.pdf&#038;data=05%7C01%7Ckimberly.carmichael%40gov.texas.gov%7C3e82e5b2aa2646ed5ef408dae4447346%7C54cb5da6c7344242bbc25c947e85fb2c%7C0%7C1%7C638073279895458423%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&#038;sdata=u7jJYAlvyfFMoDfWC3%2Fhq3uLPb8b2yGJmtcXocLcplU%3D&#038;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith perilous temperatures moving into the area, many of these migrants are at risk of freezing to death on city streets. The need to address this crisis is not the job of border states like Texas. Instead, the U.S. Constitution dictates that it is your job, Mr. President, to defend the borders of our country, regulate our nation\u2019s immigration, and manage those who seek refuge here,\u201d He added.<\/p>\n<p>Title 42 was a Trump-era policy which allows Border Patrol officers to turn away migrants in order to stop the spread COVID-19. It was later repealed. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-supreme-court-rules-to-keep-title-42-in-place-indefinitely\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kept in place<\/a> By the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will, of course, comply with the order and prepare for the Court\u2019s review,\u201d A statement by Karine Jean-Pierre, White House Press Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/12\/27\/statement-by-white-house-press-secretary-karine-jean-pierre-on-supreme-court-title-42-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read<\/a> following the Supreme Court\u2019s decision. \u201cAt the same time, we are advancing our preparations to manage the border in a secure, orderly, and humane way when Title 42 eventually lifts and will continue expanding legal pathways for immigration.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Tuesday that his state has bused nearly 16,000 migrants to sanctuary cities in 2022. Abbott shared the update in a Twitter post with details on the number of migrants sent to each of the four included cities. \u201cTexas has bused over 15,900 migrants to sanctuary cities,\u201d Abbott tweeted. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":1788571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[12171,3697,4156,12170,6202,4001,3694,6195],"class_list":["post-1788568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-12171","tag-abbott","tag-announces","tag-bused","tag-daily","tag-greg","tag-texas","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1788568","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\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1788568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1788568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1788571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1788568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1788568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1788568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}