{"id":2028468,"date":"2023-09-11T18:52:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-nyc-mayor-complains-of-migrant-wave-reporter-calls-him-out-with-stats\/"},"modified":"2023-09-11T18:53:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-11T22:53:51","slug":"after-nyc-mayor-complains-of-migrant-wave-reporter-calls-him-out-with-stats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-nyc-mayor-complains-of-migrant-wave-reporter-calls-him-out-with-stats\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor&#8217;s Migrant Wave Complaint Challenged by Reporter&#8217;s Stats"},"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%2Fafter-nyc-mayor-complains-of-migrant-wave-reporter-calls-him-out-with-stats%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=2028468&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>New York\u200c City Mayor Eric Adams Expresses Concern Over \u2062Migrant Influx<\/h2>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/new-york-city\">New York City<\/a> Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/eric-adams\">Eric Adams<\/a> expressed his \u200dconcerns about the \u200darrival of approximately 10,000 asylum\u200d seekers to \u200cthe Big \u2063Apple \u2062each month, a\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-nyc-mayor-complains-of-migrant-wave-reporter-calls-him-out-with-stats\/\" title=\"NYC Mayor's Migrant Wave Complaint Challenged by Reporter's Stats\">journalist provided statistics comparing<\/a> this number to the situation at the U.S.\u200b border \u2063with Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News reporter Bill Melugin shared a post\u2062 from John Modlin, chief patrol agent of \u200dthe Tucson Sector, revealing that \u2064in the\u200d previous week alone, there were\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USBPChiefTCA\/status\/1700256540568010920\">10,700 apprehensions<\/a>, 526 rescues, nine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cbp-agent-assaulted-responding-to-smuggle-run-at-border\/\" title=\"CBP agent assaulted responding to smuggle run at border\">human smuggling events<\/a>, five narcotics events, and five firearms seized.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NYC Mayor Eric Adams says NYC cannot handle 10,000 \u2062migrants per month.<br \/>Border Patrol&#8217;s\u200b Tucson,\u200b AZ sector\u200b just had almost 11,000 in one\u200c *week*. And\u2062 that&#8217;s just one of nine\u2064 sectors \u200dalong the southern border.\u2063 Sanctuary cities get a tiny \u200cfraction of what&#8217;s coming\u2063 across\u2064 border. \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YXaTbZT8b7\">https:\/\/t.co\/YXaTbZT8b7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bill\u2062 Melugin (@BillMelugin_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillMelugin_\/status\/1701255025329414146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cNYC Mayor Eric Adams says NYC cannot\u2062 handle 10,000 migrants\u200c per \u2062month,\u201d Melugin emphasized. \u201cBorder Patrol\u2019s Tucson, AZ sector just had\u2063 almost 11,000 in one *week*. And that\u2019s just one of\u2064 nine sectors along \u2064the southern border. Sanctuary cities get a tiny fraction of what\u2019s coming across\u2064 the border.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Melugin\u2019s post caught the attention of X owner Elon\u200b Musk, who responded with \u200ca \u200csimple \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1701340151115309372\">Wow<\/a>.\u201d Other commenters also joined the\u200c conversation,\u200b with some suggesting that \u2063more migrants\u200c should be sent to New York or\u200b that the border\u2064 should be closed altogether.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Adams, a Democrat, recently announced \u201csteps\u201d to stabilize the\u200d city\u2019s \u2062finances in order\u200d to address\u2062 the \u200dcosts associated with caring for\u2064 over 110,000 migrants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, with approximately 10,000 asylum seekers still arriving each month, the city estimates this mounting crisis will cost\u2062 taxpayers $12 billion over three fiscal years \u2014 an amount that\u2063 will continue to grow without federal \u2064and state intervention and support,\u201d Adams stated.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks last week,\u200b Adams warned that the migrant \u200dsurge \u2062could potentially \u201cdestroy\u201d New York City. He also\u2063 took a veiled swipe at \u200dTexas Republican Governor Greg Abbott <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theblaze\/status\/1699809602643140713\">while \u2062criticizing red states<\/a> \u2063for \u200ctransporting migrants to blue\u2062 cities in an attempt to alleviate the\u200b burden on their own\u2062 border communities\u200c and challenge \u201csanctuary\u201d policies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe turned \u2063this city \u2062around in 20 months\u200b and then what \u200dhappened?\u201d\u2063 Adams <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theblaze\/status\/1699809602643140713\">asked<\/a>, referring to \u200cthe city&#8217;s response to the COVID pandemic.\u2064 \u201cIt started \u200dwith a madman down in \u2062Texas\u200c who decided he wanted to bus people up to New York City: 110,000 migrants we have\u200b to feed, clothe, house,\u200c educate the children, \u200bwash \u200btheir laundry sheets, give them \u2062everything they need \u2014 healthcare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Modlin, during \u200ba <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/female-draft-presidential-war-power-repeals-set-to-be-scrapped-from-defense-bill\/\" title=\"Female Draft, Presidential War Power Repeals Set To Be Scrapped From Defense Bill\">congressional hearing earlier<\/a> this \u200dyear, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?525780-1\/chief-patrol-agents-testify-us-southern-border\">testified<\/a> that he needed more \u200bpersonnel at the border. \u201cI certainly know I do not have \u200denough agents within Tucson sector to deal with the\u2062 flow that we\u2019re dealing with \u200cnow,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>In a CNN interview on Monday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/department-of-homeland-security\">Homeland Security<\/a> Secretary\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/alejandro-mayorkas\">Alejandro Mayorkas<\/a> acknowledged the challenges posed by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/broken-system-mayorkas-responds-to-nyc-mayors-siren-about-migrant-crisis\">\u201cbroken immigration \u200csystem,\u201d<\/a> but maintained that the Biden administration \u200dhas implemented an effective approach to\u200d address the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Mayor Eric Adams expressed concern about 10,000 asylum seekers arriving in New York City monthly, a journalist countered with stats comparing it to the influx at the US-Mexico border. Fox News reporter Bill Melugin shared a post on Monday to X, highlighting the disparity in numbers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":2028469,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[],"class_list":["post-2028468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-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\/2028468","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\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028468\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}