FACT FOCUS: FEMA funding to New York City to assist migrants is misrepresented
FEMA payments to New York City for migrant assistance came under scrutiny this week as Elon Musk claimed his Department of Government Efficiency had uncovered $59 million in illegal payments to house migrants in luxury hotels when it was meant for American disaster relief.
DHS: Agency ‘clawing back' $59 million FEMA funding for NYC migrant stays
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration can continue efforts to withhold tens of millions of dollars meant to cover hotel costs for migrants in New York City as the Department of Homeland Security said it is “recouping” a $59 million payment.
FEMA claws back migrant housing funds, drawing battle with NYC officials
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) clawed back $80 million it gave to New York City to house migrants as the Trump administration seeks to crack down on the program.  City officials,
FEMA yanks back $80 million that New York City meant to cover hotel costs for migrants
Officials say the Federal Emergency Management Agency has yanked back more than $80 million from New York City.
DHS fires four FEMA officials over payments to NYC to house migrants
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it fired four Federal Emergency Management Agency officials over payments provided to New York City to house migrants, arguing without evidence that the officials circumvented leadership.
Federal Judge Won't Prevent Withholding of FEMA Funding for New York City Migrant Hotel Stays
A judge won't prevent the federal government from attempting to withhold tens of millions of dollars meant to cover hotel costs for migrants in New York
4 FEMA employees are fired over payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants
The Department of Homeland Security says four federal employees have been fired over payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants
NYC councilmember sounds off on FEMA funding for migrants as NC residents suffer: 'Misappropriation'
New York City Councilmember Vickie Paladino joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss her reaction to federal funding going to migrants despite the president's executive order and her reaction to the DOJ dropping charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
A FEMA 'system error' stirs confusion, fear for Helene survivors staying at area hotels
FEMA mistakenly extended hotel stays for Helene survivors. The agency corrected the error, but later reversed course, ...
Trump revokes $80 million in FEMA grants from NYC, fires four top officials
Trump administration officials terminated four FEMA officials and then took back millions in reimbursement funds meant to ...
FEMA official ignores judge's latest order, demands freeze on grant funding
Federal workers are being swept into the fight between Donald Trump and federal courts, with four FEMA aides fired Tuesday ...
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Musk Inspires FEMA to Revoke $80 Million Intended for NYC
The sudden seizure of previously appropriated funds comes after Elon Musk alleged the payment violated one of President Trump ...
Top FEMA Official Is Fired Over Payments for N.Y.C. Migrant Shelters
The Trump administration fired the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s chief financial officer and three others after Elon ...
FEMA officials fired after Musk claims they paid to house migrants in 'luxury' NYC hotels
After Elon Musk complained about federal spending for housing migrants in New York, the Department of Homeland Security ...
Trump Administration Takes Back $80 Million In FEMA Money From NYC’s Bank Accounts, City Alleges: ‘Highway Robbery’
The funding was clawed back as New York City denies allegations by tech billionaire Elon Musk the money was going toward ...
FEMA Can Freeze Money for Migrant Shelter Program in New York, Judge Says
The court ruled that the Trump administration had a narrowly defined path to withhold some funds to the city that had been approved by Congress.