Texas Gov. Abbott's office slams NYC 'fearmongering' over migrant wristbands
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's office is hitting back at "baseless lies" it says are coming from the office of New York City Mayor Eric Adams over migrant wristbands.
Adam Shaw is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital, with a focus on immigration. He can be reached at adam.shaw2@fox.com or on Twitter: @AdamShawNY
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Officials in New York City have been deeply critical about Abbott’s buses and additionally condemned the use of wristbands, which were removed from migrants when they arrived at Port Authority, as cruel.
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