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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on May 02, 2021, 03:18:07 pm

Title: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: rangerrebew on May 02, 2021, 03:18:07 pm
FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19

On April 12, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) began taking applications to reimburse individuals for funeral expenses, for anyone whose “death was attributed to COVID-19.”

The program will reimburse those “who incurred funeral expenses after Jan. 20, 2020,” and is part of the the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021, and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.

The following was taken directly from FEMA's website:

To be eligible for funeral assistance, applicants must meet these conditions:

https://www.illegalaliencrimereport.com/post/fema-will-pay-funeral-expenses-for-illegal-aliens-who-died-of-covid-19
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: PeteS in CA on May 02, 2021, 05:08:14 pm
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On April 12, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) began taking applications to reimburse individuals for funeral expenses, for anyone whose “death was attributed to COVID-19.”

The headline is deceptive. It should say that illegals were not excluded from this FEMA program. I guess "IllegalAlienCrimeReport", whoever they are, decided an accurate honest headline would garner fewer clicks.
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: dfwgator on May 02, 2021, 05:12:04 pm
Quote from: PeteS in CA on May 02, 2021, 05:08:14 pm
The headline is deceptive. It should say that illegals were not excluded from this FEMA program. I guess "IllegalAlienCrimeReport", whoever they are, decided an accurate honest headline would garner fewer clicks.

So the headline isn't wrong, then.
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: Skull on May 02, 2021, 05:14:42 pm
If a sympathetic doctor or one who will accept a $$ kickback signs the death certificate, then there will be many fancy wakes!
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: PeteS in CA on May 02, 2021, 05:45:49 pm
Quote from: dfwgator on May 02, 2021, 05:12:04 pm
So the headline isn't wrong, then.

It's deceptive by giving the full picture, lying by omission.
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: Skull on May 02, 2021, 06:05:30 pm
From FEMA dated 12 April:

https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20210412/fema-begins-processing-covid-19-funeral-assistance-applications (https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20210412/fema-begins-processing-covid-19-funeral-assistance-applications)
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: Hoodat on May 02, 2021, 06:50:15 pm
So when Trump takes office again, he will be able to use.FEMA funds to build that wall.
Title: Re: FEMA Will Pay Funeral Expenses For Illegal Aliens Who Died Of COVID-19
Post by: libertybele on May 02, 2021, 06:55:49 pm
Quote from: Hoodat on May 02, 2021, 06:50:15 pm
So when Trump takes office again, he will be able to use.FEMA funds to build that wall.

I do like your thinking.  :beer: