FEMA, Trump and Noem
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After criticizing the agency for being ineffective for months, the Trump administration now plans to reform it to supplement state disaster response efforts.
As Trump heads to Texas to see the impact of last week’s deadly flash floods, the White House has backed away from plans to abolish FEMA, officials said.
President Donald Trump was expected to arrive in Kerr County, Texas, Friday afternoon, one week after the area was struck by catastrophic flooding.
The governor was quick to request federal assistance last week after devastating floods hit the Texas Hill Country.
As President Donald Trump heads to Texas on Friday for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding, he has remained conspicuously quiet about his previous promises to do
Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) slammed Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem after media outlets reported that she slowed federal resources to the devastating Texas floods.
California has increased its discretionary reserves as a direct consequence of Trump’s ongoing threats to FEMA.