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Trump administration scraps plan to abolish FEMA, Washington Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has backed away from abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the ...
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 ...
More Texas counties eligible for FEMA aid after Trump grants request for disaster status
Greg Abbott announced the federal declaration Friday after formally requesting it for the Austin-area counties Thursday ...
Trump praises FEMA after threats of closure
President Donald Trump praised FEMA’s response to the deadly Texas floods on July 11, despite previous plans to abolish the agency.
Trump’s FEMA Proposals and Feud With Gavin Newsom Could Devastate California’s Disaster Response
California frequently suffers some of the costliest disasters in the country. Now state officials fear they’ll be left to ...
Outspoken Dem absolutely shreds top Trump official: ‘Get off Instagram’
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) slammed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after media outlets reported that she slowed federal ...
Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit
President Donald Trump is traveling to central Texas on Friday to survey the aftermath of a catastrophic flood that has killed more than 100 people and put his administration on the sudden defensive ...
Trump praises Noem on flooding response: ‘Literally the first person I saw on television’
Secretary Kristi Noem for the federal response to the recent deadly floods in Texas that have killed at least 120 people, amid ...