Like Trump, his new FEMA leader spread false claims about …
1 day ago · President Donald Trump assailed FEMA during a Jan. 24 visit to western North Carolina and signed an executive order creating a council to review the agency.
Trump’s talking about shutting down FEMA. Republicans hate …
4 days ago · President Donald Trump, pictured in September surveying damage in Georgia from Hurricane Helene, has suggested major changes — and even shuttering — the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Here's what to know about FEMA as Trump talks of overhaul
Jan 24, 2025 · In an interview on Fox News this week, Trump said “FEMA is getting in the way of everything,” and suggested that he would withhold assistance from California. Congressional Democrats have sharply criticized the president’s threats to withhold federal disaster aid.
What to know about FEMA as Trump talks about scaling it back – …
3 days ago · The six swing states that voted for Joe Biden in 2020 and Donald Trump in 2024 – and states with split U.S. Senate delegations – get considerably less FEMA aid per person, averaging only $35 ...
Posts Make Misleading Claims About FEMA’s Future Under Trump
Oct 10, 2024 · Social media posts misleadingly claim that “Trump’s Project 2025 will end” the Federal Emergency Management Agency and provide “ZERO federal help” to disaster victims. Project 2025 is not former...
Trump could shakeup FEMA while it wrestles with disasters | AP …
Jan 23, 2025 · Speaking to reporters Friday at Asheville Regional Airport before meeting with local officials about the recovery from last year’s Hurricane Helene, Trump said FEMA “has been a very big disappointment” and he’s considering “getting rid of” the agency.
Trump to sign executive order to fundamentally change or get rid of FEMA
Jan 24, 2025 · U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would sign an executive order to begin the process of fundamentally overhauling or eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Trump floats overhauling or eliminating FEMA while touring …
Jan 24, 2025 · President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of overhauling or eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, while visiting North Carolina to view the aftermath of last year's ...
Trump eyes Florida’s emergency management director to lead FEMA
Jan 10, 2025 · Trump’s team is eyeing Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Kevin Guthrie to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, according to two people familiar with the...
Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims
Jan 9, 2025 · Facts First: Trump’s claim is false. Though FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund was depleted last year by a series of major disasters, Biden signed a bill in December that replenished the fund. “The ...