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FEMA Cuts Emergency Training Ahead of Hurricane Season as Acting Head Warns Staff 'Don’t Get in My Way'
After the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warned staffers not to get in his way, the federal ...
Acting FEMA administrator replaced after contradicting Trump on abolishing agency
Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...
President Trump makes FEMA leadership changes weeks before hurricane season
During his first all-staff meeting, David Richardson reportedly warned employees against resisting change, stating, "I will ...
Trump’s firing of FEMA leader plunges disaster agency into uncertainty
The dismissal of acting Federal Emergency Management Agency head Cameron Hamilton plunges an already fraught agency into ...
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Is FEMA going to be dismantled? Trump is talking about it, acting director fired
President Donald Trump has suggested abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency — which coordinates ... told staff the next day that he will "run right over" anyone who resists changes ...
FEMA chief fired after breaking with Trump on disaster agency’s future
The leadership change comes at a time when the agency, which is in charge of coordinating the federal government’s response ...
FEMA's acting administrator is replaced a day after congressional testimony
President Donald Trump’s administration has replaced the acting administrator of the beleaguered Federal Emergency Management ...
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Escambia County Emergency Management unfazed despite FEMA’s leadership changes
Despite hurricane season quickly approaching, emergency officials in Escambia County are taking the firing of acting Federal ...