NYC Escalates $700M Legal Battle Against Texas Bus Firms Over Migrant Transports

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NYC Escalates $700M Legal Battle Against Texas Bus Firms Over Migrant Transports
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New York City has filed a lawsuit against 17 bus companies for transporting over 33,000 migrants from Texas, seeking $700 million in damages for the costs incurred for the migrants' care. The city's Department of Social Services is invoking a state law that holds transporters accountable for bringing individuals into the state who become a public charge.

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