FEMA, Musk and hotel

Unpacking Musk's claims FEMA sent $59M to NYC to house immigrants in 'luxury hotels'
New York City officials said more than $80.5 million was taken back by the federal government after Musk and DOGE's discovery.
FEMA did not give disaster relief money to New York for luxury hotels for immigrants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded New York City money as part of a program Congress created to help states, municipalities and nonprofits provide basic services to immigrants. The program uses Customs and Border Protection funding and is managed by FEMA.
Musk alleges FEMA reimbursed NYC hotels $59 million for housing illegal immigrants
Elon Musk, the head of DOGE, alleged that FEMA paid $59 million to house illegal immigrants at "luxury hotels" in New York City in violation of a Trump order.
FEMA officials fired after Musk claims they paid to house migrants in 'luxury' hotels
After Elon Musk complained about federal spending for housing migrants in New York, the Department of Homeland Security announced four FEMA officials have been fired.
FEMA Employees Fired for Giving Money to Hotel Housing Migrants
Homeland Security said four FEMA employees were terminated for payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants.
FEMA fires official, blames 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.
FEMA officials fired after Musk claims they paid to house migrants in 'luxury' NYC hotels
After Elon Musk complained about federal spending for housing migrants in New York, the Department of Homeland Security announced four FEMA officials have been fired.
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.
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.
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,
‘Absolutely sick’: Trump fires FEMA CFO over illegal funding for migrant luxury hotels
UnHerd Newsroom editor James Billot discusses US President Donald Trump's decision to fire FEMA Chief Financial Officer Mary Comans for illegally funding migrant luxury hotels in New York City.
DHS fires four FEMA employees who sent NYC $59 million for migrant hotels
The Department of Homeland Security had warned that whoever was responsible for the payment to the New York City hotels ...
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Trump Admin Axes FEMA Employees Behind $59 Million Scheme To Fund ‘Luxury’ Hotel Stays For Migrants
The Trump administration has fired four Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employees for sending $59 million in taxpayer dollars to ...
A FEMA 'system error' stirs confusion, fear for Helene survivors staying at area hotels
FEMA mistakenly extended hotel stays for Helene survivors. The agency corrected the error, but later reversed course, ...
DOGE focuses on millions in migrant hotels billed to US taxpayers as DHS Sec. Noem targets FEMA
Elon Musk suggested that FEMA, the government's federal disaster relief agency, spent millions on hotels for illegal immigrants just last week.