{"id":2134129,"date":"2023-12-26T19:22:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-gov-faces-backlash-over-feliz-navidad-holiday-message-released-amid-migrant-crisis\/"},"modified":"2023-12-26T19:25:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T00:25:38","slug":"colorado-gov-faces-backlash-over-feliz-navidad-holiday-message-released-amid-migrant-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-gov-faces-backlash-over-feliz-navidad-holiday-message-released-amid-migrant-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Gov. receives criticism for &#8216;Feliz Navidad&#8217; message during migrant crisis"},"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\">22<\/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%2Fcolorado-gov-faces-backlash-over-feliz-navidad-holiday-message-released-amid-migrant-crisis%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=2134129&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><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Michael Ciaglo\/Getty\u200c Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abril Elfi<\/a><br \/>4:15 PM \u2013 Tuesday, December 26, \u20622023<\/p>\n<p>Colorado \u2064Governor Jared Polis has sparked \u2062controversy \u200cwith his holiday message amidst the migrant crisis. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, 48-year-old \u2063Polis (D-Colo.) posted a video\u2063 on \u2063his X \u200cOfficial Spanish account \u200bwhere he\u200d is singing \u201cFeliz Navidad.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a1Feliz Navidad Colorado! \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BjS5lmzELz\">pic.twitter.com\/BjS5lmzELz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2063 Gobernador Jared Polis (@GovofCoEspanol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovofCoEspanol\/status\/1739073585149325399?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 25, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Governor faced\u2063 backlash \u200bonline for the video\u200c from users.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis \u2062is one\u200b of the worst things I have seen all year. Who walked into your office and said that \u200cthis was a good \u200cidea\u2026?\u201d a user asked.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cEven\u200c the Latinxs are cringing,\u201d one user said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Polis was even accused by some of \u201cpandering\u201d to the state\u2019s expanding \u2063Latino population.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s cultural appropriation to\u200b pander \u2063in\u2062 this manner,\u201d\u2062 another \u2064commented.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The video was posted amidst the wake \u2063of at least 340 migrants being dropped off in\u2063 Denver \u200cin \u2064less than 24 hours \u2063between Thursday night and Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Texas\u200b was\u200c the destination of many migrants arriving from \u200bVenezuela,\u200c Colombia, and Guatemala.<\/p>\n<p>After\u200d the \u200blarge drop-off last\u2064 week, more\u200b than 3,800 migrants\u2063 are housed\u2064 in a number of shelters\u200c throughout\u200b the city, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Resources \u2062in Denver \u2063are getting harder to come by as more \u2062migrants relocate \u200bthere.<\/p>\n<p>More than \u2062120 Venezuelan migrants have\u200d flooded into the \u200csmall town of Carbondale, which is\u200d located 170 miles west of Denver, after \u2063Mayor Ben \u2064Bohmfalk stated he didn\u2019t want to turn Carbondale \u200dinto\u2063 a \u201cdestination \u200dfor people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After becoming governor in 2018,\u200d Polis has\u2063 come under increasing fire from\u200b Colorado residents for the way he has \u2062handled the \u2063migrant crisis.<\/p>\n<p>After clarifying that many migrants were merely \u2063passing through\u200c his\u2064 state, Polis stated in January that Colorado was collaborating with nonprofits \u2062to \u201cassist migrants\u200c safely reach their desired final\u2064 destination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! 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Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In a world of growing darkness and \u200cwokeness, one mom has \u2064written a\u200d new book that seems to be resonating with American\u2019s.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The U.S. builds \u200da coalition to fight back \u200dHouthi attacks against shipping in the Red Sea despite meeting with some \u200dresistance from \u2063the international community.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>North Dakota Representative Nico \u200bRios is captured on camera\u200b making shocking\u200d remarks to an \u200bofficer during\u2062 a DUI arrest.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The year \u20642023 \u200dhas been unprecedented in American\u2062 politics and it\u2019s all centered around\u200d one man, Donald Trump. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>December 22, 2023 \u2013 6:05 AM \u2064PST HONG KONG (Reuters) \u2013 \u2062Chinese\u2063 regulators\u200b announced \u2064on \u2062Friday a wide range\u200b of\u200c rules aimed\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>One of the main\u2064 bottlenecks for Tesla is\u2063 the speed it can make the 4680 \u200bbatteries\u2063 used in the \u2063Cybertruck with its new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/navy-vet-defends-beheading-satanic-statue\/\" title=\"Navy vet supports beheading Satanic statue\">dry-coating technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A group of 11 nonfiction authors have joined a lawsuit in Manhattan federal court that accuses OpenAI and Microsoft of misusing books the authors have written to train their models.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>San Francisco police Sergeant David Radford contacted Tesla about data on an alleged\u2063 stalker\u2019s \u200cremote access to a \u2064vehicle.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What were some of the criticisms voiced by users online regarding Governor Polis&#8217;s video message on his Official \u200dSpanish account?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2062 Colorado Governor Jared Polis has\u2064 caused controversy with his holiday message amidst the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reacting-to-furious-leftist-backlash-psaki-blames-reaction-to-bidens-refugee-policy-on-confusion\/\" title=\"Reacting To Furious Leftist Backlash, Psaki Blames Reaction To Biden\u2019s Refugee Policy On \u2018Confusion\u2019\">ongoing migrant crisis<\/a>. On\u2064 Sunday, Governor Polis posted a\u2062 video on his Official Spanish account where he is seen singing &#8220;Feliz Navidad.&#8221; This video received backlash from users online.<\/p>\n<p>One \u2064user questioned the decision, stating, &#8220;This is one \u200dof the worst things\u200b I have seen all year. Who walked into your office\u2062 and\u200b said that\u200d this was a good idea?&#8221; Another user commented, &#8220;Even the \u2062Latinxs are cringing.&#8221; Some accused Governor Polis of\u2063 &#8220;pandering&#8221; to the \u200bstate&#8217;s expanding Latino population, calling it cultural appropriation.<\/p>\n<p>The video was \u2063posted at a time when at least 340 migrants had been dropped off in Denver in less than 24 hours. Many migrants were arriving from Venezuela, Colombia, and Guatemala and were \u2062seeking shelter \u200dand resources. The resources in Denver are becoming harder to come by as more migrants relocate to the city.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Ben Bohmfalk of Carbondale, a\u200b small town located 170 miles west of Denver, also expressed concern about the\u2064 influx of migrants. He stated that he did not want to turn the town into a &#8220;destination for people.&#8221; Despite the challenges, Governor Polis has \u200dbeen \u200dworking with nonprofits to ensure that migrants can safely reach their desired final destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Polis has been under increasing scrutiny from Colorado residents regarding his handling of the migrant crisis. However, he has\u200b clarified that many of the migrants passing \u200bthrough the state\u200d are in transit and that Colorado is working to\u200b assist them \u2063in reaching their desired destinations.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-half-of-u-s-voters-disapprove-of-kamala-harriss-job-performance-as-vp\/\" title=\"Poll: Half of U.S. Voters Disapprove of Kamala Harris\u2019s Job Performance as VP\">migrant crisis continues<\/a>, it is crucial to stay informed about the challenges faced by \u2062both migrants and the communities they pass through.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorado Governor Jared Polis faced backlash for singing &#8220;Feliz Navidad&#8221; in a holiday message amidst the migrant crisis. 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