Posted on 08/27/2019 3:15:03 PM PDT by Innovative
The Trump administration plans to shift at least $155 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster relief fund to support its policy of returning some migrants to Mexico.
The Department of Homeland Security has informed Congress it will reprogram and transfer $271 million in total to its immigration enforcement agency from elsewhere in the department, including the FEMA money, according to documents obtained by CNN.
The moves comes as Tropical Storm Dorian nears hurricane strength as it approaches Puerto Rico.
Last week, the administration announced its intention to hold migrant families indefinitely, aimed at scrapping a settlement that put a 20-day limit on family detention.
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I am sure FEMA has enough money left to help disaster areas, where it is needed.
FEMA wastes plenty of money. Remember the truckloads of ice they ordered then let melt?
If the Presstitute would bother reading his own FAKE NEWS Website, he would KNOW that Puerto Rico is already fully stocked with Drinking Water, in fact it has been there for a while.
https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/12/us/puerto-rico-bottled-water-dump-weir/index.html
Efficiency only .gov could love.
LOL! We might be getting some of that back towards weeks end via air mail.
Ninth circus is going to step in—waiting!
to support its policy of returning some migrants to Mexico...
Some migrants :)
At least the article isn’t biased :)
But the new hurricane will blow it away and they’ll whine for more!
Put the $$$ wherever the most urgent emergencies are. Right now, it’s the border.
The UN illegals invasion is a disaster.
Think of it as Disaster Prevention ...
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