In an act of political theatre over the migrant crisis, the Republican governors of Texas and Florida began a controversial policy of bussing migrants north to ‘sanctuary cities’ like New York last spring. Since then, New York has received some 44 thousand asylum seekers. Despite its reputation as a melting pot for immigrants, New York has never faced such an influx of migrants at such speed. The city is struggling to provide for them and is coming up with other solutions… Like sending them north to Canada.
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