Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey are sending migrants to the nation’s capital to prove a point about President Joe Biden’s immigration policies
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“The pace of the arriving buses and the volume of arrivals have reached tipping points,” Bowser wrote in a July 19 letter to the office of the U.S. secretary of defense. “Our collective response and service efforts have now become overwhelmed.”of Texas and Gov. Doug Ducey of Arizona started to transport migrants to cities on the East Coast, including Washington.
, which obtained the letters, the mayor has not received a response from the Biden administration as of Thursday.In April, Abbott announced the charter bus plan as a way to get President Joe Biden’s attention in response to his administration’s announcement that it was lifting Title 42, a pandemic-era health order invoked by the Trump administration in March 2020 that immigration authorities have used to deny people entrance to the country, including asylum-seeking migrants.
Bowser and New York City Mayor Eric Adams, both Democrats, have also asked the Biden administration for financial help to fund their governments’ and other organizations’ efforts to help the migrants. At a news conference last week, Adams said 3,000 people have arrived in New York City.who have been dropped off in New York and are using shelter space.
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