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Chicago To Texas: Stop Sending Migrants, We Are Tapped Out
Chicago To Texas: Stop Sending Migrants, We Are Tapped Out
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
May 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Mayor Lightfoot is sounding the alarm as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott prepares to bus more migrants to Chicago starting Monday. Recently arrived asylum seekers, including children, are sleeping on the floor of police stations as the city and aid organizations struggle to provide housing and services to an increasing number of migrants arriving from Central and South America. Reset checks in with Laura Mendoza, immigration organizer with The Resurrection Project, and Mario Garcia, executive director of Onward Neighborhood House — two groups working on the ground to help migrants in Chicago.
Released:
May 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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