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States Sue Over Grant Conditions | Detroit News
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Twenty-five states and D.C. are suing FEMA and DHS over withheld disaster preparedness funds, accusing the federal government of using grant money as leverage to impose election and immigration policies. The states argue these conditions—like voter ID verification and hand-marked ballots—are unrelated to emergency funding meant for first responders and cybersecurity. Attorneys general warn this threatens public safety and violates congressional intent, while FEMA calls the demands essential for election integrity and democracy. The states seek a court order to block these conditions and force full funding, sparking a high-stakes legal battle over federal power and emergency aid.
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