The bill so far for Denver’s sanctuary city policies: $356 million in taxpayer dollars — about $7,900 per migrant, a new study estimates — and the city’s mayor said he would rather go to jail than let any of them be deported.
BREAKING: The Mayor of Denver, Colorado has announced historic cuts to critical city services to redirect the funds to illegal "migrants"
He is blaming Republicans for the crisis even though Denver has long bragged about being a sanctuary city
Play stupid games, win stupid… pic.twitter.com/QQbAAyFBHo
— George (@BehizyTweets) February 9, 2024
The Mile-High City has shelled out a full 8% of its 2025 budget caring for the roughly 45,000 migrants who have arrived since 2022, according to an updated report by the Common Sense Institute (CSI).
Trump Admin Must Steamroll Opposition to Mass Deportations
If the president and his admin show resolve and demonstrate they mean business, resistance to deportation will be defeated.https://t.co/uKWJSS634N
— Border Hawk (@BorderHawkNews) December 1, 2024
In addition to funding hotels, transportation and childcare, Denver has dropped $49 million for migrant healthcare and a staggering $256 million into education for more than 16,000 migrant children enrolled in local schools.
