{"id":2017678,"date":"2023-08-31T03:14:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T07:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blame-game-over-nys-illegal-immigrant-crisis-escalates\/"},"modified":"2023-08-31T03:16:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T07:16:00","slug":"blame-game-over-nys-illegal-immigrant-crisis-escalates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blame-game-over-nys-illegal-immigrant-crisis-escalates\/","title":{"rendered":"NY&#8217;s illegal immigrant crisis escalates as blame game intensifies."},"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\">18<\/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%2Fblame-game-over-nys-illegal-immigrant-crisis-escalates%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=2017678&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--><h2>The\u200d Fight Over New York&#8217;s Illegal Immigrant Crisis<\/h2>\n<p>The \u2064fight over\u2063 who&#8217;s to blame for New York\u2019s illegal immigrant crisis is \u2062heating \u200dup as the city struggles\u200d to deal with an influx of\u200b more \u200dthan 100,000 people from the southern \u200bborder.<\/p>\n<p>While the \u2062mayor of New York City and the\u200d state&#8217;s governor want the Biden administration to step up and address the\u2064 border crisis, the White House is pushing the blame on Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>Business executives joined \u2064the \u200dfight\u200d by sending an <a href=\"https:\/\/pfnyc.org\/news\/open-letter-to-the-president-congressional-leaders-from-concerned-business-leaders-regarding-the-asylum-seekers-humanitarian-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">open letter,<\/a> dated Aug. 28, to President Joe Biden and congressional leaders, urging\u2063 them to address the &#8220;humanitarian crisis&#8221; that has overwhelmed New York City as well as the border area and\u200b other cities across\u200c the \u200ccountry.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/white-house-responds-to-new-yorks-immigration-crisis-plea-5481348\">White \u200cHouse Responds\u2062 to New York&#8217;s Immigration Crisis Plea<\/a> (8\/27\/2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/opinion\/busing-illegal-immigrants-to-blue-america-is-working-5483434\">Busing Illegal Immigrants\u2064 to\u2063 Blue\u2063 America Is \u2063Working<\/a> (8\/30\/2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The letter\u200c was \u2063signed by more\u2063 than 100 business executives, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/these-hollywood-stars-got-clean-and-thrived\/\" title=\"These Hollywood Stars Got Clean \u2013 And Thrived\">including big names<\/a> \u2064such as JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and BlackRock CEO \u200bLarry Fink.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The New York business community is \u200bdeeply concerned about the \u2062humanitarian crisis that has resulted from the continued flow of asylum-seekers into our country,&#8221; the letter\u2062 reads.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2064 write\u2063 to support the request made by New York Governor [Kathy] Hochul for \u2063federal funding for educational,\u200b housing, security, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fla-gov-and-cnn-reporter-get-in-heated-exchange-over-covid-19-vaccine-distribution\/\" title=\"Fla. gov. and CNN reporter get in heated exchange over COVID-19 vaccine distribution\">health care services<\/a> to offset\u200c the costs \u2062that local\u2062 and state\u2063 governments are incurring with limited federal \u2062aid.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Hochul \u200clabeled the problem a national issue in \u200dan address last week and asked President Biden to take\u200c responsibility for resolving it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This crisis originated with the federal government, and it must \u2064be resolved through the\u2062 federal government,&#8221; she\u200b said. \u200b&#8221;The borders and decisions about who can \u200cwork are solely determined by the federal government.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Hochul also requested that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blame-game-over-nys-illegal-immigrant-crisis-escalates\/\" title=\"NY's illegal immigrant crisis escalates as blame game intensifies.\">federal government expedite work authorizations<\/a> and provide financial\u2064 support\u2062 to New York in an Aug. 24 letter (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2023-08\/Hochul_Biden_Asylum_Seekers_Letter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pdf<\/a>) to the president.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>New\u2062 York Gov. Kathy Hochul gives a speech in \u2063New York \u2063on\u200c Jan. \u206431, 2023. (Michael M. Santiago\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, these\u2064 remarks widened the rift between her\u2062 and New York Mayor Eric \u200cAdams over the migrant crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Mr.\u2063 Adams pushed the blame on the governor and asked her to help the\u2063 city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think the \u200cgovernor&#8217;s wrong. She&#8217;s \u200dthe governor of the state of New York. New York\u200b City is in that\u200c state. Every county in this state should\u200b be part of this,&#8221;\u2062 Mr. Adams said on\u200d Aug. 29 during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/office-of-the-mayor\/news\/622-23\/transcript-mayor-adams-participates-fireside-conversation-hosted-the-new-york-law-school\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">speech<\/a> \u2064 at New York Law School.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have\u2063 0.05 \u200dof the land mass\u2062 in this state, and we have almost 99 percent of the migrant\u200c asylum-seekers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Hundreds\u2063 of illegal immigrants lined up outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in New York on June\u200c 6, 2023. (David Dee Delgado\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The mayor has \u200calso \u200casked President Biden \u2063to declare \u2064a &#8220;state of emergency&#8221; to assist the city\u200c in\u2064 coping with a massive\u200c influx of migrants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We need \u200dto\u2062 deal with this at the border.\u2062 We need to have a decompression \u200dstrategy. We\u2064 have almost \u200d108,000 cities across \u2064our entire country. Everyone should\u200c absorb this. They dropped this \u2064all on New York City,&#8221; he said\u2062 during \u200bhis speech, blasting the\u2062 White\u200b House for\u200b leaving New York to handle\u2064 the\u2063 crisis on its own.<\/p>\n<p>In another speech on\u2064 Aug. 29, Mr. Adams said, &#8220;Any\u200d plan \u200dthat does \u2063not include stopping the flow at the border is a failed plan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ms.\u200d Hochul\u2063 was invited to \u200dthe White House to meet with the president\u2019s chief \u2064of staff, Jeff Zients, on Aug. \u206430 \u200cto discuss solutions to New York\u2019s growing \u2063migrant problem.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks \u2064during a \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-biden-considering-executive-action-on-guns\/\" title=\"Psaki: Biden Considering Executive Action On Guns\">daily press conference<\/a> in Washington on\u00a0Aug. 30, 2023. (Madalina Vasiliu\/The Epoch\u2062 Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre defended the president\u2019s border\u2064 strategy, stating that his plan is \u2064slowing down the\u2062 flow of unlawful \u200cmigration. She said Republicans were to blame for the border \u2063crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Ms.\u200c Jean-Pierre said the \u2063president has been \u2063addressing the\u200c border crisis on his own \u2064without getting help from Republicans in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>She accused GOP lawmakers of\u200c refusing to provide the necessary \u200dfunding to address the &#8220;broken&#8221; \u200bimmigration system.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What they\u200c choose to do is \u2062play politics,&#8221; Ms. Jean-Pierre said.<\/p>\n<p>She also noted that work authorization for migrants is governed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-politicians-help-the-fortune-500-discard-gop-voters\/\" title=\"GOP Politicians Help the Fortune 500 Discard GOP Voters\">current immigration laws<\/a> and can only be changed by Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The blame game intensifies in New York as the city grapples with over 100,000 illegal immigrants from the southern border. 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