Two more buses of migrants arrive in Philadelphia from Texas

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PHILADELPHIA – Two more busses of migrants arrived in Philadelphia from Texas on Friday. 

The buses of asylum seekers pulled as much as thirtieth Street Station in Center City between 6 a.m. and seven a.m. 

Officials have been readily available to welcome the vacationers and usher them to a processing heart on East Luzern Street in North Philadelphia. 

The metropolis has not mentioned what number of migrants have been aboard the buses. FOX 29’s Steve Keeley stories as much as 80 migrants could have arrived in Philadelphia on Friday. 

Over the previous two weeks, Philadelphia has welcomed a complete of four busloads of migrants despatched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to the sanctuary metropolis. 

Keeley estimates that the Philadelphia has welcomed near 150 migrants up to now, however just a few vacationers had Philadelphia listed as their remaining vacation spot. 

Only 5 of the 28 migrants on the primary busload of migrants deliberate on staying in Philadelphia, in accordance with town. Other passengers have remaining locations in different elements of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Ohio.

Mayor Jim Kenney took purpose at Abbott’s “callous” dealing with of migrants, saying: “It is sad and outrageous that Gov. Abbott and his administration continue to implement their cruel and racist policies using immigrant families, including children, as pawns to shamelessly push their warped political agenda.”

Philadelphia is the most recent metropolis added to Gov. Abbott’s record of sanctuary cities to obtain migrants, becoming a member of Washington D.C., New York City and Chicago.