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The Impact of COVID-era Policies on Crossings at the Southern Border
The asylum seekers crossing the southern border into the United States have faced changing policies, resulting in a buildup of migrants crossing into states like Texas. To provoke liberal states and draw attention to the issue, Texas Governor Greg Abbott started sending migrants on buses to cities in the north. New York became a top destination due to its reputation as an immigrant-friendly city. This tactic aimed to highlight the challenges faced by Texas and force northern states to confront the same issues.