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Exclusive-FEMA chief was set to be fired before public break with Trump
By Nathan Layne and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Before Cameron Hamilton headed to Capitol Hill on May 7 to testify about ...
Trump's FEMA Denies North Carolina's Request for Hurricane Helene Aid
Late in the 2024 campaign cycle, parts of western North Carolina were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump accused ...
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Disaster-Struck States Waiting for Weeks for Trump’s Sign-Off on FEMA Aid
Trump has not acted on 17 disaster requests, a high number for this time of year, according to a FEMA daily report released ...
Long delays in disaster relief after Trump's FEMA overhaul
Across the country, governors have 21 requests into the White House for emergency or disaster declarations. Two have been ...
As climate hazards worsen, Trump moves to weaken FEMA and shift disaster response onto states
Experts say recent turmoil at FEMA will leave millions of people vulnerable as climate change-fueled disasters get worse in ...
FEMA faces backlog of emergency aid requests as hurricane season nears
Eleven requests for disaster declarations are pending at the agency — a sign that it is reducing disaster aid to states, ...