Democrats’ New Rule: Migrants First, Everyone Else Last, by Betsy McCaughey

By Betsy McCaughey, The Stream, May 17, 2023

Betsy McCaughey is a former lieutenant governor of New York and chairman of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths. …

Democrats’ new rule: If you’re not a migrant, go to the back of the line.

Make Room For Migrants

Gary Moretti and his fiancee booked 30 rooms at The Crossroads Hotel in Newburgh, New York, for their bridesmaids and guests for a June 24 wedding. But New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ migrant-first policy demolished their plans.

Over the last two weeks, Adams has rolled out a scheme to bus hundreds of migrants to upscale motels in Newburgh, Orangetown and Yonkers, pleading that New York City is out of space. It didn’t matter that many of the motel rooms were already occupied or booked. Money talks. New York City pays above-market rates to house migrants, averaging $8,000 per room, per month, taxpayers be d***ed. The motels acted fast to clear their rooms. …

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