Four FEMA Officials Fired After Musk’s DOGE Claims Agency Funded Migrant Housing In ‘Luxury’ Hotels
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday it was firing four officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, after tech billionaire and Department
Federal judge won’t prevent withholding of FEMA funding for New York City migrant hotel stays
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has rescinded more than $80 million in funding to New York City, city officials said Wednesday, escalating a dispute between the Trump administration and the city over funds meant to cover hotel costs for migrants.
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 Fires Four After Alleged Payments to New York City Hotels for Migrants
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency fired its chief financial officer and three other employees, accusing them of making "egregious payments" for New York City hotels used for migrants, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement on Tuesday.
FEMA halts migrant housing funds in NY after Musk’s criticism
The acting head of the federal agency responsible for responding to disasters says he’s suspending payments sent to New York City to house migrants and that staff who made them will be held accountabl
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.
FEMA yanks back $80 million that New York City meant to cover hotel costs for migrants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has yanked back more than $80 million from New York City, officials said Wednesday, escalating a dispute between the Trump administration and the nation's largest city over money meant to cover hotel costs for migrants.
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.
‘People are just flipping out’: Billions in federal funding remain frozen despite court orders to keep the taps open
Federal agencies across Washington are finding ways to keep funding frozen even after judges last month temporarily blocked ...
Legal Roadblocks Slow Trump’s Removal of Federal Employees
President Trump and Elon Musk, who is leading the administration’s downsizing efforts, are pushing for quick and widespread ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
As DOGE targets FEMA, the aid agency is accused of illegally destroying records
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is set to be a key target of Trump’s so-called Department of Government ...
Ex-FEMA worker who directed staff to avoid homes with Trump signs violated Hatch Act, agency says
Washington – A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who ...
Federal and state leaders award $9.8M to replace Unicoi County hospital after Hurricane Helene
Federal and state leaders said they would give $9.8 million to help replace a Unicoi County hospital after it was destroyed ...
Homeland Security Secretary Noem says DOGE team has access to agency data
The head of the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday acknowledged that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team, which has ...
Where Trump, Musk and DOGE have cut federal workers so far
Courts have temporarily halted some of the Trump administration’s efforts to cut workers, but many more layoffs across the ...
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Nancy Mace Bill Would Keep Sex Offenders, Registered Criminal Perverts Out of Federal Emergency Shelters
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) has introduced legislation that would prohibit certain sex offenders from entering or using services ...