NC AG Jeff Jackson joins motion to release FEMA rebuilding funds

By: Brandon Kingdollar

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: February 17, 2026

Words: 440

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is one of nearly two dozen state leaders around the country asking a federal court Tuesday to compel the release of Federal Emergency Management Agency resilience funds, including more than $200 million earmarked for North Carolina projects.

“The court was clear when it ruled on this case in December,” Jackson said in a statement. “FEMA already broke the law once and lost in court. It cannot be allowed to …

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