Elon Musk, New York and FEMA

Elon Musk claim that FEMA relief funded luxury hotels for immigrants in New York is false
The program uses Customs and Border Protection funding and is managed by FEMA. It does not use money from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund.
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 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.
Feds cut $80M FEMA grant to NYC over allegations of luxury housing for migrants
City Comptroller Brad Lander says the money went missing overnight, and his office was unaware the federal government had access to the city’s bank account.
4 FEMA employees fired for paying for hotels for migrants in New York City
The Department of Homeland Security told Fox News that “Four employees are being fired today for circumventing leadership and unilaterally making the egregious payment for hotels for migrants in New York City.
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.
Four FEMA employees are fired over payments to reimburse New York City for hotel costs for migrants
Officials at the Department of Homeland Security failed to offer details on how the four employees had violated any policies.
New York City to sue Trump admin over revoked $80M in FEMA migrant shelter funding for New York City
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.
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 ...
FACT FOCUS: FEMA funding to New York City to assist migrants is misrepresented
Elon Musk posted Monday on X that the so-called Department of Government Efficiency he heads had uncovered millions of ...
New York Got $80 Million for Migrants. The White House Took It Back.
The New York City comptroller’s office, which first noticed the missing money, said that the Federal Emergency Management ...