# Migrant Crisis on The No Agenda Show Migrant Crisis comes up in 27 chapters across 26 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2014 to January 2026. - **Chapters:** 27 - **Episodes:** 26 - **Discussed:** September 2014 – January 2026 - **Related topics:** [European Union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [Eric Adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [Germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [Migrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrants.md), [Netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [Sanctuary City](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-city.md), [Angela Merkel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angela-merkel.md), [Brandon Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brandon-johnson.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 27 ### Netherlands Housing Crisis, Migrant Benefit Allegations - **Episode:** [1833: Spicy Mode](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode.md) - **Published:** 2026-01-11 - **Time:** 49:20–51:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1833-spicy-mode/chapter/netherlands-housing-crisis-migrant-benefit-allegations.md A report from the Netherlands alleges that Syrian migrants are receiving government-subsidized housing in prime locations like Amsterdam and Rotterdam while many Dutch citizens over 30 are forced to live with their parents. The report claims some migrants are illegally subletting rooms on the black market while receiving government benefit checks. Keywords: [amsterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amsterdam.md), [rotterdam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rotterdam.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [housing crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/housing-crisis.md), [migrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrants.md) ### Times Square Shooting, Venezuelan Migrant Arrest - **Episode:** [1633: Noise Machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-11 - **Time:** 1:11:42–1:13:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine/chapter/times-square-shooting-venezuelan-migrant-arrest.md A 15-year-old migrant from Venezuela was arrested for a shooting in Times Square that injured a Brazilian tourist. The suspect, who arrived in the U.S. in September and was living in a temporary shelter, is also linked to an armed robbery in the Bronx. Keywords: [times square](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/times-square.md), [nypd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nypd.md), [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [crime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/crime.md) ### New York City School Lunch Budget Cuts - **Episode:** [1633: Noise Machine](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-11 - **Time:** 1:13:46–1:15:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1633-noise-machine/chapter/new-york-city-school-lunch-budget-cuts.md New York City has cut $60 million from the Education Department's food budget, leading to the removal of popular items like chicken fingers from school menus. Mayor Eric Adams attributed the cuts to the rising costs of the migrant crisis, which has seen over 170,000 arrivals requiring city services. Keywords: [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [school lunches](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/school-lunches.md), [budget cuts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/budget-cuts.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md) ### NBC Chicago Med, Dick Wolf, Migrant Crisis Propaganda - **Episode:** [1632: King for a Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-10 - **Time:** 23:46–29:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day/chapter/nbc-chicago-med-dick-wolf-migrant-crisis-propaganda.md A recent episode of the NBC drama "Chicago Med," produced by Dick Wolf, featured a storyline where a local resident is detained after complaining about migrants receiving priority medical care. The episode depicts a hospital overrun by Venezuelan refugees and a citizen's wife being moved to a "queue" to accommodate newcomers. Analysts suggest the messaging is intended to discourage citizens from protesting the allocation of public resources to migrants. Keywords: chicago med, [dick wolf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dick-wolf.md), [nbc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc.md), [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md) ### Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, Panic Attacks, Migrant Crisis - **Episode:** [1627: White Ringer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-21 - **Time:** 29:04–30:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1627-white-ringer/chapter/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-panic-attacks-migrant-crisis.md Unconfirmed reports from Chicago talk radio suggest Mayor Brandon Johnson has been treated for panic attacks as the city struggles with the ongoing migrant crisis. O'Hare International Airport has reportedly become a makeshift shelter, leading to concerns regarding sanitation and rodent infestations. The situation reflects the mounting pressure on city infrastructure due to federal immigration policies. Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [brandon johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brandon-johnson.md), panic attacks, [o'hare airport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/o-hare-airport.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md) ### Migrant Crisis, Sanctuary City Mayor Demands - **Episode:** [1620: Yoko Swifto](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1620-yoko-swifto.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-28 - **Time:** 1:11:18–1:16:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1620-yoko-swifto/chapter/migrant-crisis-sanctuary-city-mayor-demands.md The mayors of New York, Chicago, and Denver held a joint call to demand federal intervention in the migrant crisis, citing overwhelmed city budgets and capacity. Texas Governor Greg Abbott continues to bus and fly migrants to these "sanctuary cities," leading New York to implement new ordinances requiring advance notice for bus arrivals. Keywords: [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [greg abbott](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greg-abbott.md), [sanctuary cities](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-cities.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md) ### Chicago Migrant Crisis, Sanctuary City Debate, City Council Chaos - **Episode:** [1605: Techno-douche](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1605-techno-douche.md) - **Published:** 2023-11-05 - **Time:** 1:45:28–1:49:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1605-techno-douche/chapter/chicago-migrant-crisis-sanctuary-city-debate-city-council-chaos.md A chaotic Chicago City Council meeting centered on the city's sanctuary status and the ongoing migrant crisis. Residents, particularly from the African American community, expressed frustration over the lack of resources and transparency regarding the placement of migrant tents. Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [brandon johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brandon-johnson.md), [sanctuary city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-city.md), [ice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ice.md), alderman, [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md) ### Massachusetts Shelter Crisis, Migrant Housing Tensions - **Episode:** [1603: Rolling Start](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1603-rolling-start.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-29 - **Time:** 2:10:03–2:19:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1603-rolling-start/chapter/massachusetts-shelter-crisis-migrant-housing-tensions.md Governor Maura Healey announced that the Massachusetts family shelter system has reached capacity, leading to the implementation of a waitlist. The crisis is attributed to a long-term housing shortage exacerbated by a surge in illegal migration. The state is requesting federal assistance to set up "large congregate settings," which critics interpret as tent cities for new arrivals. Keywords: [maura healey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maura-healey.md), [massachusetts](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/massachusetts.md), [migrants](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrants.md), right to shelter, [housing crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/housing-crisis.md) ### Chicago Sanctuary City Referendum Proposal - **Episode:** [1594: Gene Jock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1594-gene-jock.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-29 - **Time:** 56:46–59:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1594-gene-jock/chapter/chicago-sanctuary-city-referendum-proposal.md Chicago Alderman Anthony Beale proposed a referendum for the March primary ballot to let voters decide if the city should maintain its "sanctuary city" status. The city is expected to spend $255 million on the migrant crisis by the end of the year, with thousands of migrants currently housed in police stations and airports. Some officials argued the "welcoming city" ordinance prevents police from cooperating with ICE, exacerbating the local strain. Keywords: [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [sanctuary city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-city.md), anthony beale, [referendum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/referendum.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md) ### New York City Migrant Crisis, Eric Adams and The View - **Episode:** [1589: Valudation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1589-valudation.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-10 - **Time:** 2:52:30–2:57:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1589-valudation/chapter/new-york-city-migrant-crisis-eric-adams-and-the-view.md Mayor Eric Adams warned that the migrant crisis will "destroy New York City" as 10,000 asylum seekers arrive monthly, straining the school system and social services. On *The View*, hosts suggested that migrants should be "spread out" across the country, while linking the migration to climate change. The city has allocated an additional $110 million to accommodate the growing number of migrant children in public schools. Keywords: [eric adams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eric-adams.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [sanctuary city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sanctuary-city.md), [the view](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/the-view.md) ### Joe Biden Confrontation Over Border Payments - **Episode:** [1493: Maiden America](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1493-maiden-america.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-09 - **Time:** 47:56–51:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1493-maiden-america/chapter/joe-biden-confrontation-over-border-payments.md President Joe Biden reacted angrily to a reporter's question regarding potential $450,000 payments to illegal immigrants separated from their families at the border. Biden shouted that families who "lost their child" due to the previous administration's policies deserve compensation, regardless of their legal status. The exchange highlighted the president's increasing irritability and the controversial nature of proposed financial settlements for border crossers. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [border crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-crisis.md), migrant compensation, [family separation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/family-separation.md), [peter doocy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-doocy.md) ### Southern Border Media Blackout, Kayleigh McEnany Analysis - **Episode:** [1331: Brood X](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1331-brood-x.md) - **Published:** 2021-03-21 - **Time:** 2:30:32–2:34:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1331-brood-x/chapter/southern-border-media-blackout-kayleigh-mcenany-analysis.md Former Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany discusses an alleged "unofficial gag order" preventing Border Patrol agents from speaking to the media about the migrant crisis. A media blackout is reportedly in place to prevent images of overcrowded facilities from reaching the public. The administration's delay in holding a formal press conference is viewed as a tactic to manage the news cycle. Keywords: [kayleigh mcenany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kayleigh-mcenany.md), [maria bartiromo](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/maria-bartiromo.md), [southern border](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southern-border.md), [gag order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gag-order.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [jen psaki](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jen-psaki.md) ### Turkey Migrant Crisis, Opening the Gates to Europe - **Episode:** [1221: Biden Reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset.md) - **Published:** 2020-03-05 - **Time:** 53:00–55:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1221-biden-reset/chapter/turkey-migrant-crisis-opening-the-gates-to-europe.md President Erdogan announced that Turkey has opened its borders to allow migrants to travel into Europe, claiming the EU failed to uphold the 2016 financial aid agreement. Approximately 18,000 to 30,000 migrants have reportedly moved toward the Greek border following escalated fighting in Idlib, Syria. This move threatens to reignite the humanitarian and political tensions seen during the 2015 European migrant crisis. Keywords: [recep tayyip erdogan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/recep-tayyip-erdogan.md), [turkey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/turkey.md), [greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md) ### Border Patrol Breaking Point and Migrant Surge - **Episode:** [1124: Work To Rules](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1124-work-to-rules.md) - **Published:** 2019-03-31 - **Time:** 1:37:46–1:39:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1124-work-to-rules/chapter/border-patrol-breaking-point-and-migrant-surge.md U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan warned that the southern border has reached a "breaking point" due to a massive influx of migrants. Over 3,700 people were detained in a single day, the highest total in a decade. The agency is reassigning 750 agents to handle the surge as monthly numbers approach 100,000. Keywords: [customs and border protection](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/customs-and-border-protection.md), [kevin mcaleenan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kevin-mcaleenan.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [mexico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mexico.md), [congress](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/congress.md) ### European Migrant Crisis, Brussels and Italy - **Episode:** [963: Born This Way](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/963-born-this-way.md) - **Published:** 2017-09-10 - **Time:** 1:56:16–1:59:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/963-born-this-way/chapter/european-migrant-crisis-brussels-and-italy.md The migrant crisis in Europe has reached Brussels, where hundreds of people are sleeping in parks near EU headquarters. Reports from Italy suggest that the mafia is exploiting migrants as slave labor on farms, pocketing government subsidies intended for their care. The situation remains tense as countries like Belgium attempt to prevent the formation of permanent camps similar to the "Jungle" in Calais. 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Keywords: [italy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/italy.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [ngos](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ngos.md), [human smuggling](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-smuggling.md), [libya](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libya.md) ### Hungary Border Fence and EU Migrant Ultimatum - **Episode:** [921: Bagels & Bins](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/921-bagels-bins.md) - **Published:** 2017-04-16 - **Time:** 2:24:17–2:25:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/921-bagels-bins/chapter/hungary-border-fence-and-eu-migrant-ultimatum.md Hungary is building a second barbed-wire fence on its southern border to block the "Western Balkan route" for refugees. The European Union has issued an ultimatum to Hungary to accept more migrants or face consequences. Estimates suggest over 6 million people are waiting to enter the EU as "spring is coming" and migration patterns increase. Keywords: [hungary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hungary.md), [european union](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-union.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [border fence](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-fence.md), [balkan route](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/balkan-route.md) ### European Migrant Crisis and Anti-Semitism in Holland - **Episode:** [841: Summer of Chaos](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/841-summer-of-chaos.md) - **Published:** 2016-07-10 - **Time:** 2:17:56–2:21:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/841-summer-of-chaos/chapter/european-migrant-crisis-and-anti-semitism-in-holland.md A documentary highlights rising anti-Semitism in The Hague, where Jewish residents are reportedly being harassed by second-generation Muslim immigrants. The hosts discuss how "hate speech" laws in Europe often prevent the reporting of crimes committed by migrants to avoid accusations of racism. They note that many Jewish families are leaving the Netherlands due to the lack of government intervention. 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The hosts discuss the possibility of France "opening the channel" and allowing refugees to flood into Britain as a form of political revenge for the Brexit vote. Keywords: [calais](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/calais.md), [migrant crisis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/migrant-crisis.md), [channel tunnel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/channel-tunnel.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md), [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md) ### EU-Turkey Migrant Deal, Visa-Free Travel and Funding - **Episode:** [818: Document 17](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-21 - **Time:** 2:07:32–2:09:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/818-document-17/chapter/eu-turkey-migrant-deal-visa-free-travel-and-funding.md The European Union moves toward granting visa-free travel to Turkish citizens as part of a deal to stem the flow of migrants. 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