'Some of the individuals you placed on buses were women in active labor, and some were victims of sexual assault. 'Nearly all the migrants have been in dire need of food, water, and clothing and many needed extensive medical care,' she wrote. 'Chicago is a Welcoming City and we collaborate with County, State, and community partners to rise to this challenge, but your lack of consideration or coordination in an attempt to cause chaos and score political points has resulted in a critical tipping point in our ability to receive individuals and families in a safe, orderly, and dignified way,' Lightfoot wrote. Lightfoot stressed that Chicago is a welcoming city, but cannot accommodate the influx of migrants, especially without planning, coordination and cooperation from the Texas governor. We've been seeing over the last week two to three - 200 plus people coming to Chicago every single day.' 'We are completely tapped out,' she told CNN This Morning on Monday. In Chicago, authorities reported this week a tenfold increase in the arrival of migrants in the city, where as many as 100 migrants have begun arriving daily and begun sheltering in police stations.
border - are also grappling with suddenly large influxes of migrants. Other cities - some far away from the southern U.S. authorities have said daily illegal crossings from Mexico could climb as high as 13,000 from about 5,200 in March. The uptick comes as the Biden administration plans for the end of pandemic-era asylum restrictions. U.S. That is a sharp rise from the 1,700 migrants that Border Patrol agents encountered in the first two weeks of April, according to U.S. Officials say more than 15,000 migrants, mostly from Venezuela, have illegally crossed the river near Brownsville since last week.
The pace of arrivals in Brownsville, Texas appeared to catch the city on the southernmost tip of Texas off guard, stretching social services and putting an overnight shelter in an uncommon position of turning people away. border that is typically equipped to handle large groups of people fleeing poverty and violence. On Saturday, shelters in a Texas city struggled to find space for migrants who authorities say have abruptly begun crossing by the thousands from Mexico, testing a stretch of the U.S. authorities have said daily illegal crossings from Mexico could climb as high as 13,000 from about 5,200 in March Migrants' tents on the US side of the US-Mexico border on Sunday.
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