On Thursday, Republicans, including Colorado Representatives Lauren Boebert and Greg Lopez and Texas Representative Chip Roy, held a press conference nearby and blamed the Biden administration for the situation in Aurora. Lopez called the migrants "wild dogs" and said it was time to shut the borders down.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert held a roundtable discussion in Aurora to discuss the threat a criminal gang from Venezuela poses to the city.

The Rocky Mountain chapter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club also said the claims about it confronting immigrants in Aurora are false in a Sept. 4 Instagram post. "A social medi