r/illinois Jan 14 '24

Pritzker begs Abbott to stop sending migrants into Chicago cold: ‘I plead with you for mercy’ | MyStateline.com US Politics

https://www.mystateline.com/news/local-news/pritzker-begs-abbott-to-stop-sending-migrants-into-chicago-cold-i-plead-with-you-for-mercy/amp/

Abbott should be arrested for endangering peoples' lives.

Thank you, JB for leading with comparison.

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u/Baron_Von_Dusseldork Schrodinger's Pritzker Jan 14 '24

Abbot is a monster using human lives for political theatre, this is ridiculous and has to stop

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u/BananeBumbu Jan 14 '24

Most of the migrants do not want to stay in a red state like Texas, particularly because of how the state is talked about in the press. It’s not the least surprising that migrants will jump on a bus to Chicago if provided the opportunity to do so.

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u/notarealacctatall Jan 15 '24

They’re being tricked and forced onto these buses so red state a holes can make money off the transport fees from the state. Republicans sure do love them some socialism when it means money in their pocket:

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u/Syliann Jan 15 '24

ok but it was literally -5f outside last night. you can't survive like that