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DOGE focuses on millions in migrant hotels billed to US taxpayers as DHS Sec. Noem targets key agency

Elon Musk suggested that FEMA, the government’s federal disaster relief agency, spent millions on hotels for illegal immigrants just last week.

Thegovernment’sleadingdisasterreliefagencyreportedlyspentmillionsonhotelsforillegalimmigrantsjustlastweek,accordingtoElonMusk,whoisleadingtheTrumpadministration’seffortstocutgovernmentspending. TheDepartmentofGovernmentEfficiency(DOGE),headedbythetechbillionaire,hasbeenconductingasweepoffederalfundingandidentifyingareasinwhich“waste”withinthegovernmentcanbeslashed.MuskfoundhismostrecenttargetintheFederalEmergencyManagementAgency(FEMA),thegovernment’sdisasterreliefbranchthatrecentlysparkedconcernoverareportedlackoffundsduringHurricaneHelene. “The@DOGEteamjustdiscoveredthatFEMAsent$59MLASTWEEKtoluxuryhotelsinNewYorkCitytohouseillegalmigrants,”MuskclaimedinapostonXonMondaymorning. Muskchargedthat“sendingthismoneyviolatedthelawandisingrossinsubordinationtothePresident’sexecutiveorder,”whichFEMAwasunde