The Trump administration is conducting a review of organizations providing temporary housing and aid to migrants, suggesting that these groups may have violated laws concerning smuggling. The Department of Homeland Security expressed concerns regarding federal grants issued during the Biden administration aimed at managing increased migration. FEMA's acting administrator has mandated that recipients provide a list of services offered to migrants, with the potential for funding to be withheld during the review. This move marks a significant crackdown on organizations supporting migrants, echoing similar actions by state officials like Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
The Trump administration is reviewing organizations that aid migrants, implying potential violations of laws aimed at prosecuting smugglers.
FEMA's acting administrator raised concerns about federal grants possibly being used for illegal activities related to migration aid.
The review demands details about services provided to migrants and threatens to withhold funding, reflecting a crackdown on aid organizations.
Concerns about potential criminal prosecution arise from the review, addressing U.S. Criminal Code Section 1324 related to smuggling.
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