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53. DHS is not pleased with Abbott...LOL

Sun Sep 18, 2022, 01:22 AM

Sep 2022

DHS officials criticized the Republican governors for failing to coordinate the arrival of buses and planes with state and local governments.

“DHS officials work around-the-clock to enforce our laws, process migrants appropriately, and care for those in custody. Unlike these governors, they are not in the business of using vulnerable men, women, and children as props for a political stunt,” said DHS spokesman Luis Miranda.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/09/17/texas-migrants-desantis-bus-flights/

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Bus contractor who was hired by Gov. Abbott signed contract not to talk to New York officials. [View all] Stuart G Sep 2022 OP

Can THe BUs Driver Be Arrested For Aiding Traffucung Me. Sep 2022 #1

I haven't got a clue on that one, says Stu... Stuart G Sep 2022 #2

Maybe a subpoena from a federal grand jury Zilli Sep 2022 #12

Seems to me that no contract could be binding if wnylib Sep 2022 #23

It may not be binding because I believe buses are subject to some sort of NTSB something or other... LeftInTX Sep 2022 #39

Yes... 2naSalit Sep 2022 #14

Yes, and the buses can be impounded W T F Sep 2022 #16

Yes! Impound each any every bus, arrest each driver, charge the bus operator's license with... machoneman Sep 2022 #57

I doubt if "just following orders" will help them housecat Sep 2022 #17

New York has an anti human trafficking law. bronxiteforever Sep 2022 #3

Hmm. A job for AG Letitia James? wnylib Sep 2022 #27

Interstate busing has to be regulated by some Federal authority bucolic_frolic Sep 2022 #4

I'm sure there is. ShazzieB Sep 2022 #21

Good! I'm wondering if SoT is on the case, I sure hope so! msfiddlestix Sep 2022 #61

Yes LeftInTX Sep 2022 #40

The driver will be the one taking part of the fall NullTuples Sep 2022 #5

As cynical as that sounds, you are probably right on. Evolve Dammit Sep 2022 #20

Worth the paper it's written on? Beartracks Sep 2022 #6

Wouldn't a contract be evidence of wnylib Sep 2022 #25

CONTRACT NULLIFICATION Jimvanhise Sep 2022 #7

+Bingo bucolic_frolic Sep 2022 #9

👆👆 crickets Sep 2022 #22

And the contract itself could be evidence of conspiracy wnylib Sep 2022 #28

Yup. sakabatou Sep 2022 #38

Arrest him and throw him in jail. Swede Sep 2022 #8

I hope that is exactly what happens. Stuart G Sep 2022 #10

But who gets to arrest him? wnylib Sep 2022 #30

Feds are responsible for interstate transport LeftInTX Sep 2022 #51

Any contract that is based on illegal activity is void. no_hypocrisy Sep 2022 #11

Exactly. In any jurisdiction. paleotn Sep 2022 #13

Seize the buses and planes DUgosh Sep 2022 #15

Bingo! wnylib Sep 2022 #31

In Nov, we will see just how stupid Texas voters really are. Ferrets are Cool Sep 2022 #18

seize the buses moonshinegnomie Sep 2022 #19

NDA? Dannie Scott Goeb is who's really Greg's Brain. He's really in charge around here. czarjak Sep 2022 #24

why in the WORLD would the bus company even sign on to that?????? Takket Sep 2022 #26

as a condition to get the contract azureblue Sep 2022 #33

Question him regarding participating in a crime and see how long his silence lasts Hekate Sep 2022 #29

the contract azureblue Sep 2022 #32

The migrants are free to travel LeftInTX Sep 2022 #41

I think they have to apply for asylum first .. EmmaLee E Sep 2022 #63

This happens at the border LeftInTX Sep 2022 #67

From everything I've read, this stunt is probably illegal, and there is not a damn thing that would 2live is 2fly Sep 2022 #34

huge liability. However that contract cluase shows intent to cause harm on Texas's part. ZonkerHarris Sep 2022 #35

Yes LeftInTX Sep 2022 #44

Not NY officials, the FBI (interstate crime). A contract to commit a crime is never legally binding. halfulglas Sep 2022 #36

Let's nip this cruel farce in the bud. Prosecute. Marcuse Sep 2022 #37

NBC News has an article LeftInTX Sep 2022 #42

Contract Schmontract It ain't worth shit NBachers Sep 2022 #43

I just found out that DHS agents were also in on this, giving migrants fake addresses yaesu Sep 2022 #45

Those papers were unsigned...The migrants were put in a motel by a strange woman named Perla LeftInTX Sep 2022 #49

Wow. TRumpers employd with DHS gonna get fired maybe? msfiddlestix Sep 2022 #62

Contracts don't allow you to violate the law BlueIdaho Sep 2022 #46

With a contract clause like that, determining intent is open and shut. mn9driver Sep 2022 #47

This is crap Bayard Sep 2022 #48

Contract void if committing a crime, just a guess? Brainfodder Sep 2022 #50

Abbott is contemptible, the trio has to go come November. 7wo7rees Sep 2022 #52

DHS is not pleased with Abbott...LOL LeftInTX Sep 2022 #53

"bans them from talking to New York officials" KS Toronado Sep 2022 #54

Abbot sent migrants to California today YoshidaYui Sep 2022 #55

Interstate human trafficking. DFW Sep 2022 #56

Impound the buses and million planes for suspicion of human trafficking ------ there will be no more gfwzig Sep 2022 #58

I would suggest he should hand over the agreement for them to review. LiberalFighter Sep 2022 #59

Wonder are there any federal laws violated? If so, that would nullify the contract it would seem. msfiddlestix Sep 2022 #60

Yes, buses are part of Interstate Commerce.. LeftInTX Sep 2022 #68

If the bus driver(s) knowingly signed a contract with that stipulation.. LiberalFighter Sep 2022 #64

Will anyone stop them when they start mountain grammy Sep 2022 #65

Willful criminality. Come on lawyers...do your job. DeSantis and Abbott forced asylum seekers to Samrob Sep 2022 #66

Any minors on the bus? pfitz59 Sep 2022 #69