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The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, which was reeling from devastating winter storms and flooding. Gov. Glenn Youngkin,

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'FEMA didn't get the memo': Chaos reported in White House response to disasters

Sources revealed a troubling pattern in Donald Trump's second term that has resulted in chaos and delays in approving disaster relief funds. Current and former officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency say communication and coordination with the White House and agency leaders has dwindled,

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White House defends FEMA chief’s baffling hurricane comments

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the acting administrator's remarks about there not being a hurricane season was a joke.

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DHS says FEMA head was joking when he said he wasn't aware of hurricane season

President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly floated the idea of terminating the emergency disaster agency.

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Acting FEMA Chief Told Staff He Didn’t Know About U.S. Hurricane Season

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff members said it was unclear if he was serious, but the agency said he was joking.

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FEMA staff baffled after head said he was unaware of US hurricane season, sources say

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early May.

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Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

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St. Louis waits for aid as FEMA response to Missouri disasters is slowest in 15 years

The wait for federal aid after tornadoes in St. Louis is part of a pattern in Donald Trump’s second term of longer waits and, ...

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Explainer-What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?

Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after David Richardson, the head of the U.S.

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Rep. Moskowitz says FEMA 'will not be ready' for hurricane season due to Trump admin cuts

Concerns over severe weather are growing from coast to coast amid the Trump administration making cuts to FEMA's staffing and ...

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FEMA assistance extended to July 25 for Kentuckians affected by April storms

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Thursday that Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered damaged to property in severe storms in April have an extended deadline to apply for ...

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Don't get burned by wildfire assistance: 6 things to know about FEMA funds

Oklahomans are now able to receive assistance from FEMA for the March 14-21 wildfires, and officials are urging recipients to ...

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FEMA was starting to fix long-standing problems. Then came the Trump administration

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has a long history of failing to help those who need assistance the most after ...

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FEMA goes door to door to aid severe weather victims

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) -FEMA has been on the ground in south central Kentucky offering assistance to those affected by ...

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