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The New York Post and other right-wing outlets ran video stills purporting to show the migrants turning on the officers in midtown Manhattan.
The state's attorney general blamed the Biden administration for the recent drownings and called legal threats a waste of time and resources.
I hope we can at least agree on saving lives right now," Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrote in a letter to Texas' Greg Abbott as Illinois braces for subzero temperatures.
We are using every tool that can be used," Republican Gov. Greg Abbott said on a podcast.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
In addition to allowing police anywhere in Texas to arrest migrants on charges of illegal entry, local judges could also order migrants to leave the country.
A private plane reportedly carrying roughly 100 migrants landed without advanced notice on Tuesday as Chicago's mayor blasted Texas' actions as "evil."
The shipwreck was the latest tragedy in this part of the Mediterranean Sea, a key but dangerous route for migrants seeking a better life in Europe.
The mayors of Chicago, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles and New York are pressing to meet with President Joe Biden about the migrants arriving in their cities.
At the Jefferson Street shelter, migrants were left to face the deluge while carrying what possessions they could, before the city eventually reversed course.
The move comes amid intense political pressure from Democratic mayors and governors struggling to care for an increased number of migrants.
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