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States Sue Over Election Funding Demands | Durham News

North Carolina and 25 other states are back in court over FEMA and DHS grant funding, facing new federal demands that could cost them billions—especially North Carolina, risking $17 million including $9 million for Helene recovery. The core issue? Two controversial conditions: one lets federal agencies terminate grants for any reason, and the other forces states to overhaul election systems using the flawed SAVE system—or lose 20% of funding. Attorney General Jeff Jackson says they won before and will again, calling the threats to first responders unacceptable. Beyond elections, states are…

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