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2024-10-05 15:39:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 87A9A455BFBDD7198FCB12F91459ACA0163F6DC15B05FD48BE70C1CD72DEB3E3
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FEMA made it clear that finding is used only for disaster relief and related activities: https://www.fema.gov/disaster/current/hurricane-helene/rumor-response# This Forbes article made it clear that while Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas did say funding in FEMA is tight but it is due to the disaster relief needs: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/10/04/trump-fema-claim-debunked-agency-not-running-out-of-money-because-of-migrants/
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