Trump Makes False Claims About FEMA, Illegal Immigration, VP Harris At Rally In Butler, PA

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Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, to address supporters about the July assassination attempt against him. Trump falsely claimed that the Federal Emergency Management Agency only offered $750 in aid to those affected by Helene. In reality, FEMA provided $45 million in funding for disaster survivors and essential supplies. Trump also repeated misleading statements about illegal immigration and the role of Vice President Kamala Harris in handling border issues. Trump mischaracterized Vice President Kamala Harris’s role, claiming she was in charge of the border. President Biden tasked Harris with addressing the root causes of migration in Central American countries, not managing border security directly.

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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.

00:03Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania to address supporters

00:06about the July assassination attempt against him.

00:10Trump falsely claimed that the Federal Emergency Management Agency only offered $750 in aid

00:15to those affected by Hurricane Helene.

00:18In reality, FEMA provided $45 million in funding for disaster survivors and essential supplies.

00:24Trump also repeated misleading statements about illegal immigration and the role of

00:28Vice President Kamala Harris in handling border issues.

00:32Trump mischaracterized Vice President Kamala Harris' role, claiming she was in charge

00:35of the border.

00:37President Biden tasked Harris with addressing the root causes of migration in Central American

00:41countries, not managing border security directly.

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