Texas Gov. Abbott Accuses Biden of Using Migrants as Political Pawns, Clashes with NYC Mayor Adams
Amid a heated exchange with Mayor Eric Adams, Gov. Greg Abbott defends Texas' migrant busing policy, attributing the border crisis to President Biden's policies.
- Gov. Greg Abbott criticizes President Joe Biden for using migrants as political pawns, attributing the border crisis to Biden's open border policies.
- Abbott defends Texas' policy of busing migrants to sanctuary cities like New York, stating it's a response to the federal government's actions.
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams accuses Abbott of using migrants as political pawns and challenges his approach to handling the immigration crisis.
- Texas has bused over 41,000 migrants to New York City since August 2022, with Abbott vowing to continue until there's a change in presidential administration.
- Abbott and Adams spar over the handling of migrants, with Abbott highlighting New York's sanctuary city status as exacerbating the situation.