Texas Gov Ships Busload Of Migrants To Los Angeles

Politico reports:

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Wednesday he had sent a group of migrants to Los Angeles, the latest attempt by a red-state governor to provoke progressive California on immigration.

Abbott’s decision expands a program that has sent thousands of migrants to Vice President Kamala Harris’s residence in Washington as well as to Denver, Chicago and Philadelphia as part of an effort to call attention to U.S. border policy.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said first responders and nonprofits had been alerted to the arrival of more than 40 migrants — and excoriated Abbott for “using human beings as pawns in his cheap political games.”

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🚨 NEW: 40 migrants bused from Texas, including “many” children, who traveled more than 23 hours without food just arrived Los Angeles.

Maybe it’s time for a coalition of states & municipalities to launch a new lawsuit against Texas’ Gov Abbott and Florida’s Gov DeSantis for… pic.twitter.com/xeSJTKqntq

— Christopher Webb (@cwebbonline) June 15, 2023

The first bus of migrants from Texas has arrived in Los Angeles.

Our overwhelmed border towns are on the frontlines of President Biden’s border crisis & need relief.

Texas will bus migrants to sanctuary cities like LA until he secures the border.

More: https://t.co/VN6i59cZah pic.twitter.com/6xMe4eRDxh

— Gov. Greg Abbott (@GovAbbott) June 14, 2023