FEMA to revoke $188M in New York City migrant grants

( NewsNation ) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency plans to revoke more than $180 million in grants from New York City , claiming the city’s program for sheltering migrants “is not consistent” with Department of Homeland Security policies.

On Tuesday, Mayor Eric Adams announced FEMA would claw back another $106 million from the city — on top of the roughly $80 million taken in February on similar concerns.

In part, the letter from FEMA’s acting director, Cameron Hamilton, said the city’s grant use supports or has the potential to support “illegal immigration through funding illegal activities or support for illegal aliens that is not consistent with DHS’s enforcement .”…

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