In the days before City sued President Trump for seizing a tranche of migrant crisis funding, a chaotic series of events ended with a senior official abruptly leaving his City Hall job

The program uses Customs and Border Protection funding and is managed by FEMA. It does not use money from FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund.

A viral post claims that FEMA sent hurricane relief funds to New York City earlier this month to pay for housing illegal immigrants in hotels. “Elon just announced … The Biden Administration stole FEMA money that was meant for American hurricane victims and spent it on luxury hotels for illegals in New York!” the post reads.

Elon Musk went straight to the slurs after being called out yet again for saying that astronauts have been stranded on the International Space Station by the Biden administration for “political reasons”—a lie that astronauts themselves have repeatedly debunked.

City Comptroller Brad Lander says the money went missing overnight, and his office was unaware the federal government had access to the city’s bank account.

Musk was accompanied by X, the 4-year-old son he shares with the musician Grimes. As children often do, the little boy stole the show. But this was hardly a charming John-John Kennedy style display. It was utterly obnoxious.

The council is slated to hold its first meeting by April 24 and deliver an initial report to the White House by late July.