Trump’s FEMA chief assailed the agency with untruths
Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton amplified false charges that FEMA spent disaster aid on migrants and blocked help to North Carolina.
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Trump grants FEMA more power to combat LA wildfires after threatening to curtail agency
These agencies have 15 days to report back to the White House. Under the direction of FEMA, these federal agencies are charged with expediting housing relief for survivors, expediting bulk ...
Trump’s plan to eliminate FEMA is a very bad idea
Trump’s announcement to overhaul or eliminate FEMA — especially in the midst of an ongoing disaster — is unreasonable and foolish. In a Fox News interview on Jan. 22, Trump suggested that FEMA would ...
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Trump lambasts FEMA response to LA fires: ‘Incompetently run’
President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Emergency Management Agency‘s response to the fires ravaging California. During a tense press conference with local officials, Trump repeatedly ...
Trump’s FEMA order creates task force to suggest changes to the agency
Notably, Trump’s executive order on FEMA does not seek to eliminate the agency; Congress would need to act to do that. The ...
White House seeks to tamp down concerns over funding directive
The Trump administration tried to calm the waters after stakeholders, lobbyists and lawmakers scrambled to make sense of the ...
$50 million for condoms in Gaza? There’s no evidence for the White House claim.
“DOGE and OMB also found that there was about to be 50 million taxpayer dollars that went out the door to fund condoms in ...