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Trump-appointed council to overhaul FEMA meets in New Orleans. 'Not political theater.'
Trump’s FEMA council, led by Kristi Noem, met amid U.S. floods to discuss major changes, including possibly shifting disaster ...
After Texas Disaster, Trump Shifts His Tone on FEMA
Just days into his second term, President Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA
Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after ...
FEMA’s Texas-sized test
Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) participated in the first meeting of a new ...
The future of FEMA: Trump talked of ending FEMA before the deadly Texas floods
Since the July 4 disaster, which has killed at least 120 people, the president and his top aides have focused on the ...
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The Latest: Trump’s extended tariff deadline keeps global trade in limbo
After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Donald Trump is touting ...
Trump administration's Texas flood disaster response 'fundamentally different' from Biden's approach: Noem
Kristi Noem detailed how the federal government deployed resources and funds to Texas flood victims, signaling fundamental ...
FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors, Documents Show
Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that ...
Trump plans to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA
During Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, Trump did not mention those plans and instead praised the federal flooding response.