New York Mayor Eric Adams has called the city's migrant crisis 'very frustrating' after migrants faced off with New York City police over the weekend.
Republican border governors, who have long complained about the state of the border, have recently started exporting the issue to Democrat-run cities that have criticized their handling of the migrant crisis.
Migrants speak with NYC homeless outreach members as they camp outside the Watson Hotel after being evicted, Jan. 30, 2023, in New York City. These cities, due to their welfare apparatus, diverse communities and distance from the border, were already appealing destinations for migrants. But now, with , facilitating transportation, the rate at which migrants make the journey has dramatically increased.New York City Mayor Eric Adams
"The White House must have a real decompression strategy," Adams says. Among his top requests is for the White House to appoint a single coordinator to handle migrants’ travel, instead of leaving that work to Republican governors whose primary concerns, he claims, may be political, not humanitarian.
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