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Texas sends 2nd bus of migrants to Philadelphia, despite plea from city for coordination

Tuesday, November 22 by ABC News

(PHILADELPHIA) -- A second busload of migrants from Texas arrived in Philadelphia this week, despite the city's plea for coordination with the state amid Gov. Greg Abbott's ongoing efforts to send asylum-seekers to Democratic-led areas, a city spokesperson said. A Nov. 17 letter from Philadelphia... Read More.

5 migrants dead, 5 missing after boat capsizes off coast of Florida

Sunday, November 20 by ABC News

(KEY WEST, Fla.) -- Five migrants have died and another five are missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Florida, the US Coast Guard said in a statement. A group of migrants was traveling in a homemade boat when it capsized 50 miles... Read More.

Federal judge halts the rapid removal of migrants under pandemic-era policy

Wednesday, November 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge on Tuesday struck down a Trump-era policy of rapidly expelling migrants from the border in the name of pandemic health precautions. The order relied on a decades-old public health law known as Title 42 and was implemented by Donald Trump's... Read More.

Migrants in Italy face uncertainty after far-right prime minister’s win

Monday, October 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Giorgia Meloni, leader of Fratelli d'Italia (Brothers of Italy), will become the first female prime minister in Italy’s history. Her election last month will move the country to the far right for the first time since Benito Mussolini’s fall during World War... Read More.

Search underway after vessel carrying dozens of migrants sinks amid Hurricane Ian

Thursday, September 29 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for over a dozen migrants after their vessel sank off the coast of Florida as Hurricane Ian was moving through the region, authorities said. U.S. Border Patrol agents responded Wednesday to a migrant landing in Stock... Read More.

Border apprehensions exceed two million this year: Enforcement increases as GOP buses migrants elsewhere

Tuesday, September 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The number of arrests or detentions of migrants at the border this fiscal year remains at a record high, according to data released Monday -- as Republicans level sharp criticism at the Biden administration, even as the White House says it is... Read More.

NY Mayor Eric Adams calls for ‘coordination’ with GOP governors, WH on bused migrants

Sunday, September 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday called for more "coordination" with the federal government and Govs. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, and Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., who are busing and flying newly arrived migrants to blue states across the country. "I traveled to... Read More.

Martha’s Vineyard lawmaker weighs in on DeSantis flying migrants to island

Friday, September 16 by ABC News

Martha's Vineyard became the latest blue state location targeted by a Republican governor who transported undocumented migrants without any planning or warning to lawmakers. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took credit for flying two planes with migrants to the Massachusetts island Wednesday as social service organizations... Read More.

Texas says it spent over $12 million to bus migrants to sanctuary cities

Tuesday, September 6 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas has spent over $12 million as of mid-August in busing migrants to New York City, Washington, D.C., and Chicago, a spokesperson for the Texas Division of Emergency Management told ABC News. The state agency utilizes a contract to charter the buses,... Read More.

DHS takes step to ‘preserve’ DACA for young migrants amid looming legal challenge

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Homeland Security took steps on Wednesday to codify the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program into regulatory policy -- even as a court case threatens to upend the ability of migrants who were brought illegally into the U.S.... Read More.

Migrants detail harrowing, hopeful journey from Texas to NYC

Thursday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK)-- Thousands of migrants seeking asylum who endured a 2,000-mile journey over several days, with little to no belongings or family, aboard buses sent from Texas now find themselves facing challenges establishing their new lives in New York City. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, since... Read More.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on busing migrants to NYC amid feud with Mayor Eric Adams

Thursday, August 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott defended sending buses of migrants from the Texas-Mexico border to Democrat-led cities amid a feud with New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who accused Abbott of using migrants as “political pawns” amid a crisis on the southern... Read More.

Stories tagged with: migrants

Texas sends 2nd bus of migrants to Philadelphia, despite plea from city for coordination

5 migrants dead, 5 missing after boat capsizes off coast of Florida

Federal judge halts the rapid removal of migrants under pandemic-era policy

Migrants in Italy face uncertainty after far-right prime minister’s win

Search underway after vessel carrying dozens of migrants sinks amid Hurricane Ian

Border apprehensions exceed two million this year: Enforcement increases as GOP buses migrants elsewhere

NY Mayor Eric Adams calls for ‘coordination’ with GOP governors, WH on bused migrants

Martha’s Vineyard lawmaker weighs in on DeSantis flying migrants to island

Texas says it spent over $12 million to bus migrants to sanctuary cities

DHS takes step to ‘preserve’ DACA for young migrants amid looming legal challenge

Migrants detail harrowing, hopeful journey from Texas to NYC

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott doubles down on busing migrants to NYC amid feud with Mayor Eric Adams

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