Biden didn't take FEMA relief money to use on migrants
Analysis
No, Biden didn’t take FEMA relief money to use on migrants — but Trump did
Donald Trump falsely accuses President Joe Biden of redirecting disaster funds, a budget maneuver Trump himself approved in 2019.
FEMA Responds to Accusations Money Spent on Migrants
Prominent Republicans took issue with the amount of money being spent on migrants while Hurricane Helene recovery efforts continue.
FEMA running out of hurricane relief money while spending hundreds of millions on migrants
The startling admission by Mayorkas comes as FEMA grapples with the widespread damage of Hurricane Helene, A Category 4 hurricane that ripped through the southeast costing billions of dollars, causing widespread infrastructure damage, food shortages, and more than 100 deaths. Many are still unaccounted for as well.
WH calls Trump claim FEMA disaster relief money spent on migrants 'absolutely false'
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False claims about FEMA disaster funds and migrants pushed by Trump
There is no evidence that disaster relief funds were used on immigrants in the U.S. illegally. FEMA disaster money comes from dedicated funds that cannot be used for other purposes.
Trump FEMA Claim Debunked: Agency Not Running Out Of Money Because Of Migrants
While DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas has warned about the agency running low on cash for its disaster efforts, that’s a separate fund from money put toward migrant communities.
FEMA is running low on disaster money, but not because the funds went to housing undocumented migrants
FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund and its migrant initiative are appropriated through separate funding streams. Replenishing the disaster fund requires an act of Congress.
Mace introduces legislation to redirect FEMA funding from migrants to hurricane victims
The bill has been referred to the House Education and the Workforce Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee.
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