New York City sued the Trump administration on Friday after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revoked $80.5 million of grants because of the city's handling of migrants. The complaint over the February 11 clawback was filed in Manhattan federal court.
New York City is taking the Trump administration to court over its decision to clawback more than $80 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for migrant shelters. The New York City Law D
Communities across New York rely on funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency after intense floods and storms. Now, some are worried as President Trump says he wants to get rid of the agency.
The City of New York filed a lawsuit Friday against the federal government to reclaim $80 million the Federal Emergency Management Agency clawed back that was meant to cover hotel costs for migrants,
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.
New York City sued the Trump administration Friday to recoup $80.5 million in migrant housing aid that the city says was abruptly rescinded and illegally pilfered from public coffers by Trump’s Federal Emergency Management Agency.
New York City sued President Trump on Friday after his administration clawed back $80 million sent to the city for housing migrants. Citing concerns of “illegal activity,” the Trump
New York City does not house migrants in luxury hotel rooms. In 2024, it spent an average of $156 per night per hotel room.
New York City plans to sue the Trump administration over $80M in FEMA funds. Comptroller Brad Lander urged the Adams administration to file a lawsuit or let him hire his own attorneys.
New York City on Friday sued President Donald Trump after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) withdrew an $80 million grant it gave the city to house illegal migrants. The Trump administration claimed that it was concerned about "illegal activity" within the city's program when it withdrew the funds,
Mayor Eric Adams plans to sue the Trump administration over the withdrawal of $80 million in FEMA funds meant for New York City's migrant services.