Former President Trump faced backlash in NC for falsely accusing FEMA of diverting funds for Hurricane Helene to aid illegal immigrants.

Former President Donald Trump faced backlash during a visit to North Carolina for making false claims about FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene. He alleged that FEMA diverted disaster funds to assist illegal immigrants, a statement that has been debunked. Despite FEMA's ongoing support, Trump’s accusations have raised concerns about the impact of misinformation on disaster relief efforts, particularly amid armed harassment faced by agency workers.

October 21, 2024
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