Federal judge won't prevent withholding of FEMA funding for New York City migrant hotel 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. U.S. District Judge John McConnell in Rhode Island ruled that the government's bid to withhold Federal Emergency Management Agency money sent to New York
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.
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.
FEMA says it’s halting payments for migrant housing in New York after Musk blasts money for hotels
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 accountable.
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
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
FEMA cuts payments to NYC hotels after DOGE alleged funding for illegal immigrants
The controversy appears to stem from the Shelter and Services Program, which is funded through Congress and administered by FEMA in partnership with CBP.
Musk Alleges FEMA Spent Millions Housing Illegal Migrants
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has alleged FEMA has spent around $59 million in taxpayer money, to pay for illegal immigrants
The migrant women learning DIY skills to take control of their lives
Women who've fled war and violence have been offered basic DIY training to help them settle in new homes and communities.
Federal agency in DOGE's crosshairs played key role in Harris’ strategy to curb migrant crisis
USAID played a significant role in the implementation of Vice President Kamala Harris' strategy to tackle migration at the ...
Top FEMA Official Is Fired Over Payments for N.Y.C. Migrant Shelters
The Trump administration fired the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s chief financial officer and three others after Elon ...
Migrant farm workers go on high alert amid immigration raids
President Donald Trump’s immigration policies are creating fear among migrant agricultural communities and could cause a ...
Migrant suspect in Texas cheerleader's murder confronted by victim's grieving mom in court
Rafael Govea Romero, the suspect in Texas cheerleader Lizbeth Medina's murder, appeared in court Feb 6, when a judge ruled he was competent to stand trial in August.
Pope rebukes Trump administration over migrant deportations, and appears to take direct aim at Vance
The U.S. border czar has pushed back against Pope Francis' criticism of the U.S. mass deportation of migrants plan ...
Trump Migrant Deportation Numbers Compared to Obama, Biden
The first two weeks of the new administration saw over 5,000 immigrants removed or deported, the Department of Homeland ...
UK Labour government legislates Trump-style anti-migrant agenda
Labour aims to prove itself more hostile to migrants than both its Tory predecessors and Nigel Farage’s far-right Reform UK.
Pakistan says at least 16 nationals died in migrant boat sinking near Libya
Pakistan says at least 16 citizens died when a boat carrying Europe-bound migrants capsized near the Libyan coast over the ...
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FEMA fires senior official over payments for migrant lodging
The agency's chief financial officer and three other employees were dismissed for processing payments that were obligated ...
El Salvador OK'd migrant prison deal as U.S. paved way for nuclear power
El Salvador's Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco said a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with the U.S. would help ...