Trump to Redirect $1 Billion Migrant Shelter Funds to Aid 41,000 Homeless Veterans

Aug 26, 2024, 07:14 PM

Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to sign an executive order to redirect funds currently used for migrant shelters towards providing shelter and treatment for homeless American veterans. Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for spending over $1 billion on housing for illegal immigrants, claiming that American veterans are treated worse than illegal aliens. He highlighted that more than 41,000 homeless American veterans are living in squalor. Trump emphasized that upon taking office, he would prioritize the needs of veterans, who he described as American heroes.