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Some more info.
1) Per a friend that works in NY state government, NY cities are required to hold funds in commercial banks. So this was a private bank account, not one controlled by Treasury.
2) Per NYDN the inbound wire was dated Feb 4; wires are one-way, they can't just be undone a week later.
1) Per a friend that works in NY state government, NY cities are required to hold funds in commercial banks. So this was a private bank account, not one controlled by Treasury.
2) Per NYDN the inbound wire was dated Feb 4; wires are one-way, they can't just be undone a week later.
Trump revokes $80 million from NYC after threat to claw back FEMA cash used to care for migrants
President Trump and Elon Musk illegally revoked more than $80 million in funds from New York City bank accounts after Musk threatened to claw back FEMA funds used to house migrants in “luxury hotels,”...
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February 12, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Some more info.
1) Per a friend that works in NY state government, NY cities are required to hold funds in commercial banks. So this was a private bank account, not one controlled by Treasury.
2) Per NYDN the inbound wire was dated Feb 4; wires are one-way, they can't just be undone a week later.
1) Per a friend that works in NY state government, NY cities are required to hold funds in commercial banks. So this was a private bank account, not one controlled by Treasury.
2) Per NYDN the inbound wire was dated Feb 4; wires are one-way, they can't just be undone a week later.
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The cost to run NOAA is 0.8% of the budget for the Dept of Defense. Numbers worth keeping in mind when these efforts are pitched as accomplishing "efficiency" rather than ideological goals
February 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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"Oh you demand huge foreign spending in the United States?" says world leader who had previously agreed to buy a half-trillion dollars in weapons from the US while Biden was president. "Sure, our sovereign wealth fund promises to spend a half-trillion dollars on the US!"
February 3, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"Oh you demand huge foreign spending in the United States?" says world leader who had previously agreed to buy a half-trillion dollars in weapons from the US while Biden was president. "Sure, our sovereign wealth fund promises to spend a half-trillion dollars on the US!"