The program uses Customs and Border Protection funding and is managed by FEMA. It does not use money from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund.
Sen. Peter Welch says he’s concerned about Elon Musk’s access to sensitive FEMA and Medicaid information that could jeopardize Vermonters’ personal information.
Republican lawmakers might finally reach a breaking point with president Donald Trump over likely cuts to Federal Emergency Management Agency by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. Senior officials in the agency were ordered in recent days to submit a list of “anyone who worked or works on climate,
From misinformation in 2020 to conspiracy theories about Paul Pelosi’s attack, Elon Musk routinely makes bold, unsupported statements. His latest complaint about the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s funding for migrant housing in New York City is no different.
A viral post claims that FEMA sent hurricane relief funds to New York City earlier this month to pay for housing illegal immigrants in hotels. “Elon just announced … The Biden Administration stole FEMA money that was meant for American hurricane victims and spent it on luxury hotels for illegals in New York!” the post reads.
New York City officials said the city had received two payments from the federal government as reimbursement for expenses the city incurred while providing services to migrants who arrived in New York,
Musk caused alarm among federal employees over an email sent on Saturday requesting that employees summarize their work.
While Musk functions as the head of the operation – proceeding in a manner that echoes early days of the tech billionaire’s employee-axing Twitter takeover — his right-hand people
"Elon can't do and won't do anything without ... The New York Times reported. Hours after Musk's post, FEMA's acting director, Cameron Hamilton, posted on X that the payments had been suspended ...
City Comptroller Brad Lander says the money went missing overnight, and his office was unaware the federal government had access to the city’s bank account.
The council is slated to hold its first meeting by April 24 and deliver an initial report to the White House by late July.