Trump administration officials notified New York City that it is cutting $188 million in federal funding for migrants and $325 million in disaster relief grants.
Included in the $188 million is the $80 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds that the Trump administration previously clawed back from the city, citing its support for illegal immigrants. Another $106 million is now at risk, and an additional $37 million has been paused. The cuts leave the city with just $106 million of the original $223 million earmarked in its budget.
New York Mayor Eric Adams blasted the efforts in a statement to the Washington Examiner, blaming Congress and President Donald Trump’s predecessors for failing to take action against illegal immigration.
“Like their previous actions clawing back appropriated
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