Chicago Mayor Urges Texas Governor to Halt Migrant Shipments Amid Shelter Shortage

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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has written a letter to Texas Governor Greg Abbott asking him to stop sending migrants to the city, as they have no more shelters, spaces, or resources to accommodate them. El Paso, Texas, has declared a state of emergency ahead of the expiration of Title 42, which allowed officials to turn away those seeking asylum in the United States based on helping prevent the spread of COVID-19.
- ‘We simply have no more shelters:’ Lightfoot implores Abbott to stop sending migrants WGN TV Chicago
- Chicago warns of humanitarian crisis as city struggles to house migrants PBS NewsHour
- Chicago's mayor urges Texas governor not to ship more migrants POLITICO
- Chicago migrants: Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot sends letter urging Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to stop busing migrants to city WLS-TV
- Lightfoot sends letter to Abbott urging him not to send any more migrants The Hill
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