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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTX (Abbott) bussing immigrants to Chicago, NY, DC
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2022/08/30/politics/texas-migrant-busing-cost-abbott-washington-dc-new-york/index.htmlAnything to keep TX red.
gab13by13
(21,407 posts)I'm pretty sure that Greyhound would transport them for under 300 dollars.
mucifer
(23,569 posts)I know the nazi running against Governor Pritzker will use it. He still doesnt have a chance. But the state legislature and the state Supreme Court are in play in IL and drumming up hate does often work.
Scrivener7
(51,015 posts)If the bus is nice for them, I'm all for it.
Unlike Texas, apparently, we're not afraid of Latinos here.
mucifer
(23,569 posts)kentuck
(111,110 posts)That would be one idea.
Scrivener7
(51,015 posts)live love laugh
(13,137 posts)hack89
(39,171 posts)the asylum courts in Texas reject nearly 80% of all cases. The rejection rate in the DC court is about 20%.
So Abbott is actually making it easier for these immigrants to stay in America - which is a good thing.
Hermit-The-Prog
(33,438 posts)Mad_Machine76
(24,438 posts)it will never be enough unless they basically adopt the same cruel measures that Trump and Miller supported but maybe not even then. The funny part is that the GOP has been putting out lots of tweets about how successful Biden has been at securing the border, albeit unintentionally.