Chicago Mayor Urges Texas Governor to Halt Migrant Bussing

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott's decision to resume bussing migrants to Chicago has been criticized by Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who has called it an "inhumane and dangerous action" that will create a "humanitarian crisis" in the city. Chicago has already been overwhelmed by the influx of migrants, with the city's shelters being filled to capacity. Lightfoot has called on the federal government to freeze all emergency funding to Texas if it resumes buses to Chicago and urged Abbott to work with her to find a real solution to the immigration crisis.
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