Gov. Greg Abbott’s press sec Andrew Mahaleris says TX's 1st migrant flight left El Paso Tues, landed in Chicago w/ 120+ passengers. Says this is retaliation for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s bus crackdown & going forward, “we are expanding our operation to include flights to Chicago.”

Gov. Greg Abbott’s press sec Andrew Mahaleris says TX's 1st migrant flight left El Paso Tues, landed in Chicago w/ 120+ passengers. Says this is retaliation for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s bus crackdown & going forward, “we are expanding our operation to include flights to Chicago.” pic.twitter.com/XWsTDDUBuG

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