NYC Mayor Adams Announces Budget Cuts to NYPD Overtime and NYC Comptroller Discusses Other Cuts

abc7ny.com Mayor Eric Adams has said many times that the migrant crisis will impact every single part of the city, and now we know he has directed all city agencies to cut their budgets by 5%.

newsmax.com New York City is poised to slash the overtime budget for four uniformed agencies – most notably the New York Police Department – to help offset the costs brought on by the city's migrant crisis. ::: The NYPD is already experiencing a staffing shortage.

washingtonexaminer.com Democratic Mayor Eric Adams's budget director, Jacques Jiha, told the city's police, fire, sanitation, and corrections departments on Saturday to come up with plans to cut their high overtime budgets and begin tracking their progress toward that reduction each month.

theblaze.com The memo instructed the departments to submit monthly budget reports to City Hall "to track overtime spending and their progress in meeting the reduction target."

oann.com According to police unions, the proposal will decrease the number of officers on patrol and increase city risk.

dailywire.com New York City currently has a $107 billion budget.

Minnesota Set to Allow 81,000 Illegal Aliens to Obtain Driver's Licenses

thepostmillennial.com The "Driver's License for All" law, which comes into effect Oct. 1, was signed by Governor Tim Walz earlier this year, reversing a rule implemented by the state two decades ago in light of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

themainewire.com Minnesota will soon allow an estimated 81,000 illegal immigrants living in the state to receive a driver's license, when the state's "Driver's Licenses for All" law goes into effect at the beginning of October.

DHS Inspector General Report Finds DHS Loses Track of 177,000+ Illegal Aliens

thecentersquare.com The Department of Homeland Security's Inspector General, a federal watchdog group, released the report showing that DHS has major room for improvement in maintaining valid addresses for migrants to follow up with them.

theepochtimes.com The DHS inspector general reviewed 981,671 records and found U.S. Border Patrol had not obtained an address or had obtained an invalid address for more than 177,000 released illegal immigrants.

DHS Secratary Mayorkas Defends his Actions on Legacy Media: MSNBC, CNN

breitbart.com On Monday's broadcast of MSNBC's "Morning Joe," DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas responded to a question on the safety of the homeland 22 years after September 11 and criticism from Republicans about the national security threat of the border by stating that we face different threats than we did in 2001, and these include "The threat of adverse nation-states spreading disinformation and trying to sow discord in the United States was not something atop of mind, the frequency and gravity of extreme weather events."

dailywire.com CNN showed Mayorkas a clip of Adams, a Democrat, saying last week that the cost of dealing with more than 110,000 asylum seekers in New York City would "destroy" the Big Apple — an issue exacerbated by red states busing migrants to blue cities in an effort to alleviate their border communities and challenge "sanctuary" policies. ::: "First and foremost, we're dealing with a broken immigration system — a fact about which everyone agrees. It is one of the rare things about which there's unanimity of views. And we need Congress to act, number one," Mayorkas said.

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