Author: Matt Sledge

President Donald Trump’s false claims about FEMA providing aid to undocumented immigrants post-Hurricane Helene were debunked by advocates. In reality, federal agencies are prohibited by law from giving cash aid to undocumented individuals in times of disaster, leaving them vulnerable. Mutual aid groups have stepped up, leading the way in distributing aid through nonprofits. With Hurricane Milton looming over Florida, activists are questioning the lack of federal support for immigrant communities who play a crucial role in rebuilding post-disasters. State Assemblymember Catalina Cruz emphasized the need for greater assistance at all government levels. Trump’s Latest Lie Former FEMA officials and…