Trump administration officials terminated four FEMA officials and then took back millions in reimbursement funds meant to house migrants.
The $80 million in funding was clawed back after the Trump administration claimed the money was being used to house migrants in “luxury hotels.”
New York City mayor Eric Adams plans to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration after it revoked more than $80 million in funding for migrant shelters.
The funding was clawed back as New York City denies allegations by tech billionaire Elon Musk the money was going toward “luxury” hotel lodging for migrants.
New York City is taking the Trump administration to court over its decision to clawback more than $80 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for migrant shelters. The New York City Law D
However, DHS officials determined that the payment was unauthorized and swiftly moved to reclaim it. According to Fox News, DHS fired four FEMA employees, including the agency's chief financial officer,