They’re both Democrats….
Joe Biden said nice words about the New York City Mayor….
BUT?
Adams is NOT a happy camper….
New York City is getting bus laods of migrants from Red states down South….
He asked for money to deal with a national migrant Northern dumping …..
They gave him 1/10th of what he askeed for….
Abarms went public with his displeasure …..
The outspoken mayor of the nation’s largest city has in recent weeks pointedly criticized Biden over the White House’s response to the asylum-seeker crisis. New York City has projected billions of dollars in costs to provide shelter, food and other services to over 60,000 migrants. Adams has called for more funding from the federal government, an organized resettlement strategy at the border and expedited work permits to help him manage the influx. And as the expiration of a key border policy set for later this week grew closer, Adams amped up his rhetoric, most recently lumping the sitting Democratic president in the same boat with the congressional Republicans.
“It is not about the asylum-seekers and migrants, all of us came from somewhere to pursue the American Dream,” he said last week. “It is the irresponsibility of the Republican Party in Washington for refusing to do real immigration reform, and it’s the irresponsibility of the White House for not addressing this problem.”
Before that, Adams was sounding more like a Republican than the Democratic mayor of a city that’s long been a beacon to newcomers when he said Biden “failed” the city on immigration. He added that New York “is being destroyed by the migrant crisis.”
The mayor using his bully pulpit to push for more federal resources always carried the risk of alienating Biden world. With tens of thousands of migrants already awaiting the expiration of Title 42 at the southern border, immigration is expected to be a key Republican attack line during next year’s campaign. Having a Democratic mayor in a solid blue state — and a campaign surrogate no less — echo attacks from the right was bound to sow discontent in Washington.
A Democratic aide who described his boss as a “loyal foot soldier” on the advisory board had no independent knowledge of why Adams wasn’t on the list but said, “The relationship has soured….
Note…
Before Election Day 2024?
Joe Biden IS gonna HAVE to make ups with thye Democratic Mayor of the ‘Big Apple’…
Wait……
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