The New York City comptroller’s office, which first noticed the missing money, said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency had unilaterally taken the funds from the city’s accounts.

To be clear: this isn’t the “we stopped paying promised grant money” but is literally the federal government yanking money out of an NYC bank account.

  • inbeesee@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    They’re not doing this for the deficit. They’re taking money and spending it on Elon’s military contracts. Good for Elon, bad for everyone else.