The southern state has bussed over 50,000 migrants to 'sanctuary cities' across the U.S. since April last year, according to Abbott's office.
Texas paid a private bus company a total of $75.5 million within a one-year timeframe to transport migrants out of the state and into 'sanctuary cities' across the country, a new report showed.Since April last year, the southern state has been loading thousands of migrants on buses directed to Democrat-controlled cities across the U.S.—including Washington, D.C.
Since November last year, more than 3,200 migrants have been taken to Philadelphia, while over 3,200 were put on buses to Denver since May 18, and more than 940 were bussed to Los Angeles since June 14.The office has dubbed the bussing of migrants to sanctuary cities 'Operation Lone Star.' Since the launch of the operation, the state said it made 473,900 'illegal immigrant apprehensions' and made over 34,800 arrests, 'with more than 31,800 felony charges reported.
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