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Nov. 8, 2024

US judge questions VA's integrity on veteran homeless shelters

The government argued the VA would be irreparably harmed because it would have to cut back on helping veterans in other areas to comply with the order.

A federal judge on Thursday questioned the integrity of the Department of Veteran Affairs' commitment to shelter homeless veterans as he told its attorneys to rethink the agency's position that it cannot reasonably fund production of 100 temporary housing units on its West LA VA campus by the end of the year.

"I don't mean to be as blunt, but I really do need to be blunt. This is horrible. This is not the legacy I think your agency wants to write, is it? That you ...

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