Greg Abbott Denounces NYC Mayor Adams’ ‘Baseless’ $708 Million Lawsuit Over Immigrant Buses

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has denounced a “baseless” multi-million dollar lawsuit filed by New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Jan. 4 against charter bus companies transporting immigrants to NYC, arguing the legal challenge is invalid. “This lawsuit is baseless and deserves to be sanctioned,” the Republican governor wrote in a statement posted to X just hours after Mr. Adams announced the lawsuit. “It’s clear that Mayor Adams knows nothing about the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution, or about the constitutional right to travel that has been recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court,” he wrote. “Every migrant bussed or flown to New York City did so voluntarily, after having been authorized by the Biden administration to remain in the United States....