Denver’s Democrat Mayor Michael Hancock has declared a “state of emergency” after his Colorado city has been flooded with illegal migrants from the southern border.
Hancock made the declaration on Thursday in order to stave off a local humanitarian crisis.
The city has been hit with an influx of illegal aliens from the southern border, mainly from El Paso, Texas.
Several hundred illegal border-crossers, mostly from Central and South America, have arrived in the state in just the past few days alone.“Let me be frank: This influx of migrants, the unanticipated nature of their arrival, and our current space and staffing challenges have put an immense strain on city resources to the level where they’re on the verge of reaching a breaking point at this time,” Hancock told reporters during a Thursday press conference .“What I don’t want to see is a local humanitarian crisis of unsheltered migrants on our hands because […]
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