Fourth Texas migrant bus arrives in DC near US Capitol

A fourth bus transporting migrants from Texas who crossed the U.S. border illegally arrived in the nation’s capital Saturday.

The bus, transporting approximately 10 passengers, arrived near Union Station in Washington D.C. Saturday morning. Passengers were dropped off at the same area as previous envoys – blocks away from the Capitol and directly in front of the city’s central train station.

THIRD TEXAS MIGRANT BUS ARRIVES NEAR US CAPITOL

The Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), a social services organization, arrived to support the migrants as they disembarked.

A fourth migrant bus from Texas arrived in Washington, D.C., near the U.S. Capitol, Saturday, April 16, 2022.
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CARECEN provided the migrant group with food and water, then took them to Union Station to eat and use the bathroom.

The busloads of migrants have been a continued campaign by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has told journalists that the White House has failed to take the problem of illegal immigration into Southern states seriously.

A fourth migrant bus from Texas arrived in Washington, D.C., near the U.S. Capitol, Saturday, April 16, 2022.
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Texas began sending an unspecified number of buses en route to Washington, D.C., on April 8, following Abbott’s statement that Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) officials would be transporting migrants released in Texas communities to the nation’s capital. 

The White House initially described it as a “publicity stunt,” with many assuming the governor would not follow through. The Friday bus carried approximately 30 migrants.

Abbott has been highly critical of the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis, stating that the federal government has…