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Floods put Abbott, a disaster veteran, at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand
Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new ...
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FEMA's future may be evolving as Trump praises flood response in Texas
The Trump administration appears to be changing its stance somewhat on FEMA, an agency it has previously threatened to shut ...
After Texas Disaster, Trump Shifts His Tone on FEMA
Just days into his second term, President Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defends FEMA Texas flooding response after NYT reports slow response
The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...
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 ...
Trump's cost-cutting efforts delayed FEMA's response to Texas floods, officials say
Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous ...
Trump Calls Reporter 'Evil Person' For Asking About Families Impacted By Texas Flood
A reporter from CBS News Texas asked the president Friday if more lives could've been saved if emergency alerts were issued ...
Trump tours Texas flood damage as the disaster tests his pledge to do away with FEMA
The White House says the president will visit the state emergency operations center to meet with first responders and ...