{"id":2057846,"date":"2023-10-06T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T16:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vacancies-for-illegal-immigrants-after-military-families-with-booked-rooms-are-turned-away\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T12:11:36","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T16:11:36","slug":"vacancies-for-illegal-immigrants-after-military-families-with-booked-rooms-are-turned-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vacancies-for-illegal-immigrants-after-military-families-with-booked-rooms-are-turned-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal immigrants seeking accommodation are being offered vacancies after military families with pre-booked rooms are denied entry."},"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\">34<\/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%2Fvacancies-for-illegal-immigrants-after-military-families-with-booked-rooms-are-turned-away%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=2057846&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>National Outrage Over Army-Navy Game Hotel\u200d Reservations Given to Illegal Immigrants<\/h2>\n<p>National outrage \u2062has rapidly spread over news that American veterans and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-vaccine-supplies-arrive-in-south-korea\/\" title=\"U.S. vaccine supplies arrive in South Korea\">active service members<\/a>\u200c with tickets\u200d to the highly anticipated\u200b annual and historic Army-Navy college football game have had their \u2064hotel reservations given to illegal immigrants as government-funded housing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It is outrageous that our veterans, who put their lives on the line to protect our freedoms, are being\u200d displaced for people who broke our laws to enter our \u2064country\u200d illegally,&#8221; Massachusetts Rep. Peter Durant (R-Spencer) told The Epoch Times.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This\u200b year the game is slated to be\u2064 played at Gillette Stadium, the home stadium\u2064 of the New England Patriots in Foxboro, Massachusetts. It is the first \u200ctime in the 124-year history of the game that it \u2063will\u2063 be played in New England.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Kraft, the owner of Gillette Stadium and the Patriots,\u2064 called the matchup between the \u200bArmy Academy&#8217;s \u2062Black Knights and the Navy Academy&#8217;s Midshipmen\u2014&#8221;America&#8217;s game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Presidential candidates\u200c including former President Donald Trump and Florida&#8217;s Gov. Ron DeSantis have also blasted the move to cancel the veterans&#8217; longstanding hotel bookings\u2064 to accommodate illegal immigration.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/governor-deploys-military-as-thousands-of-illegal-immigrants-flood-into-state-5491671?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">Governor Deploys\u200c Military as Thousands of\u200d Illegal Immigrants \u200cFlood Into State<\/a> (9\/14\/2023)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/opinion\/for-some-open-border-chaos-is-the-goal-5503837?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\">For Some, Open Border Chaos Is the Goal<\/a> (10\/4\/2023)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;This is an all-time classic\u2014only in Biden\u2019s America!&#8221; President Trump posted on X, formerly Twitter, on Oct. 4. Gov. DeSantis called it a &#8220;farce&#8221; \u2062adding: &#8220;When I\u200c am president, the days of \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reports-migrants-are-being-released-in-states-after-testing-positive-for-covid\/\" title=\"Reports: Migrants Are Being Released In States After Testing Positive For Covid\">putting illegal aliens<\/a> over Americans will be \u200bover.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Social media\u2063 is also abuzz over\u200d the controversy with\u200d Republican lawmakers as far away as\u200d Tennessee chiming in on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why does\u2063 the Left care more about illegal immigrants than our veterans?&#8221; U.S. Sen. Marsha\u2064 Blackburn (R-Tenn.) asked on Oct. 5 in a post \u2063on X.<\/p>\n<p>The Army-Navy\u2064 game is considered one of the most anticipated events with military and their families traveling \u200dfrom all over the country to attend. It is so popular that veterans buy\u200d their tickets and make their travel arrangements several months \u200din\u2062 advance of the game.<\/p>\n<p>The plight of veterans \u2064attending the game came to light in a\u2064 Sept. 24 article published by The Armed \u2064Forces Press (AFP).\u200d The agency reported \u200bthat veterans \u200dwere &#8220;scrambling&#8221; to find a place to stay while in town\u200c for\u200b the game after being told by hotel officials their \u2064reservations were \u2063canceled because rooms had been given away to migrants.\u2064 The article included screenshots of emails from hotels\u2062 to veterans conveying the \u200cbad news.<\/p>\n<p>The issue gained media attention after a Boston Herald columnist\u200c wrote about \u200dit this week.<\/p>\n<p>The Army-Navy Game has always been a celebrated event since it was first played on Nov. 29, 1890, at West Point. But it now has the misfortune of landing in a venue that is entangled in an escalating controversy rocking all of Massachusetts over a flood of illegal immigrants pouring into the state.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Gov. Maura Healey declared a state\u2063 of emergency over the flood of illegal immigrants into the state and divulged that the Commonwealth is spending about $45 million a month to house them.\u200b She \u200brefused Mr. Durant&#8217;s request for \u2062the specific amount being spent on hotels. The issue has become contentious in \u2062one of the\u2064 bluest states in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier\u2063 this month, residents of Cape Cod\u2014where Pride flags and Black Lives Matter are abundant\u2014staged a protest when they learned a small motel in Yarmouth was \u200cone of the designated hotels on Healey&#8217;s list.<\/p>\n<p>Now veterans are learning\u2063 that several of the hotels secured by the Healey\u2062 administration in the Foxboro area as housing for immigrants are the very ones where they booked rooms to attend the Army-Navy game.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Mansbach owner of Hillsdale\u200c Travel Agency,\u2063 one \u2064of the agents who \u2062handled hotel bookings for veterans attending the game, told Boston News 25, that about \u206470 of his customers have been told the rooms they booked are now being used to \u200dhouse migrants.<\/p>\n<p>In a released\u2064 statement about housing\u2064 immigrants,\u200d Giri Hotel Management, which owns three of the hotels that\u2064 canceled reservations held by veterans, called it a &#8220;gesture of solidarity and humanitarian responsibility&#8221; to open its doors to &#8220;those seeking \u200brefuge in our community.&#8221;\u2064 The\u200c company, which according to its website owns dozens of hotels around New England, also called it &#8220;a privilege to offer a safe haven \u2064to those who have been forced to flee their\u200b homes due to \u2062challenging circumstances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the Americans For Legal Immigration Political Action Committee (ALIPAC), which tracks the impact of illegal immigration on the United States, hotels\u2064 are being\u200c paid up to triple the rack rates for their rooms \u200dto be used as \u200chousing for illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They don&#8217;t care how many \u200dAmericans get hurt, whatever the price to \u200cpay to make sure someone like \u2063Donald Trump never gets back into the White House,&#8221; said ALIPAC president \u200dWilliam Gheen.<\/p>\n<p>Last month in a related story, Mr. Durant told The Epoch Times he knows of some hotels in Massachusetts that have been given nine-year \u2063contracts with the government to provide housing for illegal immigrants. He said he is \u2064now working on legislation to stop the practice of canceling hotel reservations for American citizens and giving the\u2064 accommodations instead to people who are here \u2062illegally.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Healey has repeatedly pointed to the\u200b state&#8217;s right-to-shelter law to explain why her administration is finding housing for immigrants. Her administration and others have also emphasized that the\u2062 migrants are \u200dnot here illegally, but instead &#8220;asylum seekers and refugees.&#8221; Mr. Gheen said that the government is &#8220;deliberately falsely misclassifying illegal immigrants to\u2064 justify the invasion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On Oct. 5, popular Boston-based conservative\u2063 talk \u2064radio show, Jeff Kuhner, said he believed the law was intended to apply to Americans and not people &#8220;in the country illegally.&#8221; Mr. Kuhner also joined many callers in calling for the game, slated for \u200cDec. 9, to be moved to a different venue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s easy to pretend\u200b to be compassionate, to signal with other people&#8217;s money, and other people&#8217;s neighborhoods, and other people&#8217;s communities, and other people&#8217;s home and their businesses,&#8221; said Mr. Kuhner, &#8220;do it on your \u2063dime and on your time and in your own home. Then we&#8217;ll talk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Outside of Massachusetts, there are growing incidents of veterans and American citizens losing their housing to\u200d illegal border\u2062 crossers.<\/p>\n<p>In May,\u2064 public outrage \u2062followed news stories that some 20 veterans\u2014including\u200c several disabled or suffering from PTSD\u2014were evicted from hotels in New York so the rooms could be given to illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>Boston also has a sizable homeless population that continues to live on the street as government officials move to house immigrants. Last month, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu called for an \u200cemergency ordinance to take away makeshift tents \u2064used by the homeless \u200cas a \u2063solution to\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/vacancies-for-illegal-immigrants-after-military-families-with-booked-rooms-are-turned-away\/\" title=\"Illegal immigrants seeking accommodation are being offered vacancies after military families with pre-booked rooms are denied entry.\">suspected drug activity taking place inside<\/a> them.<\/p>\n<p>A Texas \u2062man\u200c commented in response to the Armed Forces Press\u2063 article: &#8220;If they\u200b want migrants to have the right to shelter, buy them some tents and set them up on the \u200dlawn of their capitol building.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2>To support and \u2064provide healthcare services to these individuals. However, this raises the\u2064 following questions\u200c regarding PAA (Public Accommodation Act):<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Tizens\u200b in \u200border to accommodate illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>The outrage over \u200bthe displacement of American\u2062 veterans\u2062 for \u200cillegal immigrants\u2062 at the Army-Navy\u2064 game hotel reservations has quickly spread throughout the\u2062 nation. This \u200cannual and historic college football \u200dgame, which holds great significance for both active service members and\u2063 veterans, is set to take place at Gillette\u2062 Stadium in Massachusetts. It is the \u2062first time\u200b in the 124-year history of the game\u200d that it \u200bwill be\u2064 played in New England.<\/p>\n<p>The owner of Gillette Stadium and\u200d the Patriots, Robert \u2062Kraft, referred to the matchup \u200dbetween the Army Academy&#8217;s Black Knights and the Navy Academy&#8217;s Midshipmen \u200cas &#8220;America&#8217;s game.&#8221; The significance of this event \u2064is \u200bnot lost on the American people, including notable \u2064figures such as former President \u200bDonald Trump\u200b and \u200dFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis, who have\u200b denounced the decision to cancel\u200c the \u200dveterans&#8217; hotel bookings in favor of accommodating illegal immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>President Trump took to social\u200b media to express his disdain, stating, &#8220;This is an all-time classic\u2014only in Biden&#8217;s \u200cAmerica!&#8221; Gov. DeSantis echoed these sentiments, calling the situation a\u200b &#8220;farce&#8221; and promising \u200cthat such actions would \u2062not be tolerated if he were to become president. Republican \u2062lawmakers \u2062from Tennessee, such as U.S. Sen.\u200b Marsha Blackburn, \u2064have also spoken \u2064out on social media, questioning \u2064why the left seems to prioritize illegal immigrants over American veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The Army-Navy game is known for attracting \u200bmilitary\u200d personnel \u2062and their families from all over the country. Veterans \u200btypically make arrangements\u200c and purchase tickets months in\u2063 advance \u200dto attend this highly anticipated\u2062 event.\u2063 However, the \u200bpredicament of these veterans was brought to light by an article published\u200c by The Armed Forces Press, which revealed that veterans were scrambling to find \u2063alternative accommodations after their hotel reservations were canceled to house illegal immigrants. The \u200carticle included screenshots of emails from hotels conveying this \u200dunfortunate news to the \u2063veterans.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200dsituation has gained\u200b further attention after a Boston \u200dHerald columnist\u2062 highlighted the issue.\u2063 The\u200b Army-Navy game, which has always been a\u200c celebrated\u2062 event\u2062 since its\u2064 inception in 1890, now \u2062finds itself entangled in\u2062 a controversy unfolding in Massachusetts. Governor Maura Healey recently declared a state \u2062of \u2062emergency due to an influx of illegal immigrants, disclosing\u200d that the state \u200bis spending approximately\u2062 $45 million each month<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National outrage is growing as American veterans and active service members attending the Army-Navy football game had their hotel reservations given to illegal immigrants for government-funded housing. 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