Aug. 10, 2024, 2:05 AM GMT+9Updated: Aug. 10, 2024, 5:53 AM GMT+9

GOP Subpoenas Homeland Security Over NYC Migrant Housing (1)

Kellie Lunney
Kellie Lunney
Reporter
Ellen M. Gilmer
Ellen M. Gilmer
Reporter

The head of the House Natural Resources Committee is trying to force the Biden administration to hand over documents related to a New York City recreation area that has been used for the last year to shelter migrants coming to the US.

ChairmanBruce Westerman(R-Ark.) wants information from the Homeland Security Department by Aug. 23 about its decision last year to allow Floyd Bennett Field, part of a National Park Service recreation area in Brooklyn, to house approximately 2,000 migrants temporarily in tents. The subpoena comes less than three months before the November elections, and is one of several ...

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