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Key FactsAbbott announces Texas migrant buses to Denver
May 19, 2023 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: texastribune.org
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: texastribune.org
- The program began in April 2022 with Washington, D.C.; New York City, Chicago and Philadelphia were later added.
- Denver stopped sheltering migrants not processed by immigration authorities earlier this month and reactivated its Emergency Operations Center a week ago.
- Abbott’s office said the first group arrived Thursday afternoon near Civic Center Park in Denver.
- Democratic lawmakers and immigrant-rights advocates criticized the initiative, alleging Abbott was using vulnerable people as political pawns.
“Until the President and his Administration step up and fulfill their constitutional duty to secure the border, the State of Texas will continue busing migrants to self-declared sanctuary cities like Denver to provide much-needed relief to our small border towns,” Abbott said in a statement.— Gov. Greg Abbott, in a statement about Texas' migrant-busing program to Denver
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