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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (L) (D-NY) and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) listen to testimony from acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan while he testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on July 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. The hearing is on "The Trump Administration's Child Separation Policy." (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Elon Musk Calls AOC ‘Not That Smart’ After Comparing Current Immigrant Crisis to Ellis Island

Elon Musk called Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) “not that smart” after she claimed that New York City’s immigrant crisis was less chaotic in comparison to the number of people who came to the United States through Ellis Island over a century ago.

TOPSHOT-PAKISTAN-AFGHANISTAN-CONFLICT TOPSHOT - Stranded Afghan nationals arrive to return back to Afghanistan at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing point in Chaman on August 16, 2021 as the Taliban were in control of Afghanistan after President Ashraf Ghani fled the country and conceded the insurgents had won the 20-year war. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden Admin. Offers Temporary Protection For Afghan Refugees

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that they will be extending deportation protection for Afghan nationals.

EL PASO, TEXAS - MAY 11: Immigrants walk through razor wire surrounding a makeshift migrant camp after crossing the border from Mexico on May 11, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Gov. Abbott Blasts Biden Admin. For Allegedly Cutting Razor Wire At Border

Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott accused the Biden administration of cutting razor wire that the Lone Star State put in place in Eagle Pass in an effort to stop illegal crossings.

PHARR, TEXAS - JUNE 30: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks alongside former President Donald Trump during a tour to an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021 in Pharr, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Gov. Abbott Declares That Border Crossings Are An ‘Invasion’

Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott declared an “invasion” at the southern border amid an ongoing increase in immigrant crossings.

EL PASO, TEXAS - JANUARY 09: An immigrant passes Texas National Guard soldiers at the U.S.Mexico border on January 09, 2023 in El Paso, Texas. President Joe Biden visited El Paso the day prior, his first visit to the border since he became president two years before. His trip came just days after the administration changed U.S. asylum policy, making it easier to quickly expel more migrants at the border into Mexico. U.S. border authorities took into custody more than 2.5 million migrants in 2022, the highest number on record. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Biden Admin Sending 800 Additional Troops to Border

According to the White House and Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Biden Administration will be deploying an additional 800 troops to the southern border to help with the growing immigration issue, along with other methods to increase border enforcement.

LOS EBANOS, TEXAS - JULY 02: U.S. Border Patrol agents watch over immigrants after taking them into custody on July 02, 2019 in Los Ebanos, Texas. Hundreds of immigrants, most from Central America, turned themselves in to border agents after rafting across the Rio Grande from Mexico to seek political asylum in the United States. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Denver Has Spent Nearly $25M Sheltering Immigrants

The city of Denver has reached almost $25 million in costs in order to shelter migrants as the number of illegal immigrants entering the United States continues to grow.