Greg Abbott Sends Plane of Migrants to Chicago as He Ramps Up Border Stunt

Greg Abbott escalated his cruel border stunt this week, sending a chartered flight of around 100 asylum-seekers on Tuesday to Chicago—the host city of the 2024 Democratic National Convention that has struggled to keep up with an influx of migrants the Texas governor has been bussing in for more than a year. On Wednesday, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson condemned Abbot for working to “create chaos” in Chicago and other sanctuary cities. Chaos has intensified in Chicago in recent months, straining the city’s resources, testing its commitment to its sanctuary city...