Trump’s FEMA chief assailed agency with untruths

FEMA Is a Disaster. Trump Is Right To Demand Changes.
The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump's comments, saying some federal disaster agency is needed, even if that agency isn't FEMA.
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.
What does FEMA do? What to know after Trump considers 'getting rid' of agency
President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Here's what to know.
Republicans from disaster-prone areas back Trump’s push to overhaul FEMA
Republican lawmakers, including those from disaster-prone areas, are backing President Trump’s calls to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  “We need a FEMA that looks like
Trump Moves to Abolish FEMA, Shift Disaster Response to States
President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the agency. He favors having states respond to their own disasters, but they may not have adequate resources.
Trump has threatened to sweep away FEMA. Here's what that could mean.
The president said he's considering letting Washington directly reimburse states for disaster-relief efforts, but states might not be equipped for rapid response.

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FEMA specialists on the ground in Tampa Bay area
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Disaster responders say ending FEMA would move tasks and costs to states, local governments
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Shreveport awarded $3.5 million FEMA Grant for Water System Generators
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Laurens County family still waiting on FEMA aid four months after Hurricane Helene
Cathryn Snell said the hurricane took off their roof, and they have water damage in almost every single room because of it.
Understanding FEMA: Why Trump should improve it — not eliminate it | Opinion
Eliminating FEMA would severely weaken the nation’s ability to respond to large-scale emergencies,” warns a retired ...
Alfredo Ortiz: Disband FEMA and let the states take over
During visits to disaster-affected areas in North Carolina and California, President Trump criticized the Federal Emergency ...