FEMA, Trump and New York City

‘Highway robbery’: New York City hits back over FEMA funds seized by Trump administration
The $80 million in funding was clawed back after the Trump administration claimed the money was being used to house migrants in “luxury hotels.”
Trump administration pulls $80.5M in FEMA funds targeting New York City migrant crisis
Federal funds to reimburse the city for costs of the migrant crisis have been withdrawn from city bank accounts, City Comptroller Brad Lander said.
Feds seized $80 million in FEMA funds given to NYC to house migrants, city comptroller says
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is calling on city officials to step in after the federal government seized over $80 million he says was given to the city to house migrants.
Musk Misleads on FEMA’s Migrant-Related Payments to New York City
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,
Feds cut $80M FEMA grant to NYC over allegations of luxury housing for migrants
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.
FEMA yanks back $80 million that New York City meant to cover hotel costs for migrants
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt suggests that the administration feels paying for the hotels isn't a worthy expense.
Trump takes back $80M in funding intended for NYC migrant shelters
The Trump administration took back $80 million in FEMA grant funds for New York City's migrant shelters, according to City Comptroller Brad Lander.
NYC Official Moves to Skirt Adams and Sue Trump Administration
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has moved to sue the Trump administration after Elon Musk's DOGE helped seize $80 million in city FEMA funds.
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Trump admin claws back $80M given to NYC to house migrants — but comptroller calls it ‘highway robbery’
Millions in FEMA funds sent to New York City last week to help with the migrant crisis were clawed back Wednesday, officials ...
New York Got $80 Million for Migrants. The White House Took It Back.
The New York City comptroller’s office, which first noticed the missing money, said that the Federal Emergency Management ...
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 ...
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City threatens to sue after Trump administration takes $80M from city coffers
The $80.5 million in funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency had been awarded under President Joe Biden’s ...
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NYC comptroller calls out large institutions for DEI rollback
Talking about DEI in institutional investing, New York City Comptroller Brad Lander was joined by diversity advocates (from ...
Don’t buy Brad Lander’s crime pander — he’s a cynical leftist lying to win the mayor’s office
We’re all trying to find the guy who did this,” is basically what Lander is saying about the crime wave he helped cause.