NYC official accuses Texas Gov. Abbott of creating 'anti-Latino hatred' after 80 more migrants arrive

A top New York City immigration official claimed that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is stoking "anti-Latino hatred" by transporting illegal immigrants fro...

August 31, 2022
7:20 AM

A top New York City immigration official claimed that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is stoking "anti-Latino hatred" by transporting illegal immigrants from the border.More than 80 migrants arrived in New York Tuesday amid criticism of the Big Apple's handling of the influx."The treatment that they're receiving in Texas is to be condemned," said New York City Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs Manuel Castro.Abbott has sent has sent more than 1,500 migrants to New York City in a bid to draw attention to the ongoing immigration crisis on the southern border.

Timothy Nerozzi