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Fast Company on MSN · 5d

Trump wants to get rid of FEMA. The future of disaster relief would be grim

We’re just praying we don’t get so much as a bad rain in the next four years.’ In an executive order Monday, President Donald Trump demanded a “full-scale review” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and requested a report proposing “structural changes” within the next 180 days.

FEMA Is a Disaster. Trump Is Right To Demand Changes.

Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump's comments, saying some federal disaster agency is needed, even if that agency isn't FEMA.

National Journal · 1d

Trump has threatened to sweep away FEMA. Here's what that could mean.

The president said he's considering letting Washington directly reimburse states for disaster-relief efforts, but states might not be equipped for rapid response.

Governing · 1d

Trump Moves to Abolish FEMA, Shift Disaster Response to States

President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the agency. He favors having states respond to their own disasters, but they may not have adequate resources.

Trump’s FEMA chief assailed the agency with untruths

Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton amplified false charges that FEMA spent disaster aid on migrants and blocked help to North Carolina.

No, the president cannot eliminate federal agencies such as FEMA by executive order

Congress later wrote FEMA into law in 1984, following the Supreme Court ... to prepare for and mitigate the effects of ...

10d

Can President Trump Get Rid of FEMA? What We Know

Find out more about the likelihood of President Donald Trump actually eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

13d

Former Navy SEAL Said to Be Interim Head of FEMA

Cameron Hamilton does not appear to have experience coordinating responses to large-scale disasters, like the wildfires in ...

1don MSN

Who gets more disaster aid? Republican states. Experts explain that and more about FEMA

Disaster aid is suddenly a political hot button after Hurricane Helene last year and this year’s Los Angeles wildfires ...

5d

How To Fix FEMA: Climate Advocates, States Have Ideas

President Trump is considering eliminating FEMA citing inefficiency. States and climate advocates say FEMA needs a fix but it also needs to stay.

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