US states and cities that boycott Israeli companies will be denied federal aid for natural disaster preparedness, the Trump administration has announced, tying routine federal funding to its political stance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency stated in grant notices posted on Friday that states must follow its "terms and conditions." Those conditions require they certify they will not sever "commercial relations specifically with Israeli companies" to qualify for funding. The requirement applies to at least $US1.9 billion ($A2.9 billion) that states rely on to cover search-and-rescue equipment, emergency manager salaries and backup power systems among other expenses, according to 11...
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