| Claim: | NYC Mayor Eric Adams Expected to Pay 1B in Costs Associated With Illegal Immigrants |
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| Rating: |
True
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| Finding: | In a press conference on October 7, 2022, NYC Mayor Eric Adams |
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Verdict: True.
In a press conference on October 7, 2022, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said:
Extending that care has come at a great cost to our city… We expect to spend at least $1B by the end of the fiscal year on this crisis. All because we have a functional and compassionate system.
Clip from NYC Mayor Eric Adams's press conference on illegal immigrant costs, 7 October 2022.
It should be noted, however, that the number of migrants NYC is dealing with is only a small fraction of the amount of migrants states on the southern border are experiencing.
In plain language:
Yes. NYC Mayor Eric Adams expected to pay $1 billion in costs associated with illegal immigrants.
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