Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-10 10:56:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 66BE5DCDAD937D6D8FD0CD47E3C97BBF95ED6429E869AD5237C3FE0ABF9B12AB
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Original Note:
FEMA funds are not being taken from disaster funding and used for migrants. Congress previously allocated funds directly for use on migrants, it is included in FEMA budget and separate from money allocated for disaster relief. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna173955 https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/10/04/trump-fema-claim-debunked-agency-not-running-out-of-money-because-of-migrants/ https://www.newsnationnow.com/weather/fema-no-disaster-money-spent-migrant-aid/
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