Oh dear, they’ve done it again.
Apparently some Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employees were arrested Tuesday in a massive corruption probe. These federal employees are alleged to have accepted bribes from a company that was ultimately hired to do $1.8 billion worth of contracting to repair the electrical grid on Puerto Rico following the devastation of Hurricane Maria.
Federal authorities arrested Ahsha Tribble, FEMA’s former deputy administrator for the region that includes Puerto Rico, and Donald Keith Ellison, the former president of Cobra Acquisitions with whom Ms. Tribble had a “close personal relationship,” Rosa Emilia Rodríguez Vélez, the United States attorney for Puerto Rico, announced. They were accused of conspiring to defraud the federal government, among other charges.--
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