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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 ...
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 ...
Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA
Noem said the rapid delivery of funds to Texas resembled the “state block grants” model Trump has promoted. It’s an idea that ...
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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 ...
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 ...
Trump’s proposed cuts to climate and disaster agencies under microscope after Texas floods
President Donald Trump's budget requests to Congress for NOAA and his plans to phase out FEMA are under the microscope after ...
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs
At Trump's direction, the administration has come up with plans to reduce staff at the US Departments of Agriculture, ...