EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin uncovers a $20 billion financial scandal involving the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency, demanding immediate action and threatening legal consequences.
Top Takeaways
- EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin exposes $20 billion in taxpayer money improperly allocated by the Biden administration.
- Funds were allegedly parked at a financial institution to prevent the Trump administration from cutting grants to activist groups.
- Zeldin demands the return of funds and plans to involve the EPA’s inspector general and the Justice Department.
- A Biden EPA appointee likened the agency’s spending to “tossing gold bars off the Titanic,” signaling reckless financial decisions.
- Zeldin emphasizes the need for greater transparency and accountability in government spending.
Unprecedented Financial Mismanagement Uncovered
In a shocking revelation, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has announced the discovery of $20 billion in taxpayer money allegedly mismanaged by the Biden administration. This unprecedented move involved parking funds at an outside financial institution, raising serious questions about fiscal responsibility and transparency within the Environmental Protection Agency.
The funds in question, appropriated under the Inflation Reduction Act for environmental projects, were reportedly allocated to eight entities responsible for distributing the money to non-governmental organizations. One such entity, Climate United Fund, received nearly $7 billion to allocate for clean energy projects.
Zeldin Demands Immediate Action
Administrator Zeldin has taken a firm stance on this issue, calling for the immediate return of the funds to the EPA and the termination of the financial agent agreement. He emphasized the gravity of the situation, stating, “Shockingly, roughly 20 billion of your tax dollars were parked at an outside financial institution by the Biden EPA. This scheme was the first of its kind in EPA history, and it was purposefully designed to obligate all of the money in a rush job with reduced oversight.”
Zeldin clarified that while the actions of the Biden administration are under scrutiny, there is no suspicion of wrongdoing by the bank holding the funds. His focus remains on the decision-making process within the EPA and the potential misuse of taxpayer money.
Evidence of Reckless Spending
Adding to the controversy, a video has surfaced featuring a Biden EPA appointee discussing the rush to spend billions before Inauguration Day. The appointee’s comments, likening the spending to “tossing gold bars off the Titanic,” have further fueled concerns about the agency’s financial practices.
Zeldin has expressed particular concern about the allocation process and potential benefits to former Biden EPA staffers. He plans to refer the issue to the EPA’s inspector general and collaborate with the Justice Department to ensure a thorough investigation.
BREAKING: @EPA Advisor Admits ‘Insurance Policy’ Against Trump is Funneling Billions to Climate Organizations, “We’re Throwing Gold Bars off the Titanic”
“It was an insurance policy against Trump winning.”
“Get the money out as fast as possible before they [Trump… pic.twitter.com/eaAihuNvAh
— Project Veritas (@Project_Veritas) December 3, 2024
A Call for Transparency and Accountability
In light of these allegations, Zeldin has emphasized the need for a more transparent and accountable government. He stated “The days of irresponsibly shoveling boatloads of cash to far-left activist groups in the name of environmental justice and climate equity are over. The American public deserves a more transparent and accountable government than what transpired these past four years.”
As this story continues to unfold, many are watching closely to see how Zeldin and the EPA are able to return the funds and if they will find any other misallocations. The outcome of this investigation could have far-reaching implications for environmental policy and government spending practices.
