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Illegal migrants flooding the US are contributing to what could be the highest number of homeless in the country since the data was first recorded, with cities draining their coffers to fund shelters, a report says.

This past January’s tally will presumably end up even higher, since not every city, including the Big Apple, which has a significant homeless population, has reported its data to the government yet. The hordes of homeless have swelled along with the record numbers of migrants illegally crossing the border and then claiming asylum and being bussed to cities such as New York, Chicago, Boston and Denver, straining public coffers and bringing crime andReports from Massachusetts revealed that migrants accounted for almost half of the more than 7,000 families in the state’s family shelters in January.

That state had more than 180,000 homeless in 2023, according to the most recent report from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.The Journal expects its own counts, which are conducted with the help of 250 organizations nationwide, to be much higher — and more accurate.

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