Trump, North Carolina and FEMA

Trump may be ‘getting rid of FEMA,’ president says in visit to hurricane-hit North Carolina
President Trump told hurricane survivors in North Carolina Friday that he may be “getting rid of FEMA” — while saying he would end the “betrayal and neglect” of
Trump floats overhauling or eliminating FEMA while touring hurricane damage in North Carolina
Speaking to reporters, the president predicted future disasters would need “probably less FEMA, because FEMA just hasn’t done the job. And we’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA.”
'I think we recommend that FEMA go away' says Trump in North Carolina on Friday
In North Carolina Friday, President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order aimed at what he said would address problems inherent to FEMA.
Here's What to Know About FEMA as Trump Talks of Overhaul
President Donald Trump says he wants to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the U.S. faces the formidable task of rebuilding after Hurricane Helene storm damage in the southeast and dev
Trump Threatens To Get Rid of FEMA During Visit to North Carolina—and Says He'll 'Permanently Fix' Wildfire-Stricken Los Angeles
President Donald Trump said on Friday he was considering “getting rid of FEMA " as he was touring parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene, before jetting off to California to survey the wildfire damage.
Trump says he will order FEMA overhaul
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would like to get rid of the main federal agency that responds to natural disasters.
Trump’s plan to eliminate FEMA is a very bad idea
A symbolic visit by an American president to a disaster site can be constructive. Former President Joe Biden’s presence at areas in the United States affected by various disasters allowed him to both show leadership and offer comfort in moments of national tragedy.
How FEMA works and why Trump is threatening to kill it
FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.
Trump signs executive order to overhaul FEMA, Jefferson County officials weigh in
The move has prompted reactions nationwide and raised questions about what it means for local emergency response efforts, including in Central Alabama.
Everyone agrees FEMA needs to change. The question is how
FEMA is responding to increasingly frequent climate change-fueled disasters. Hurricane season used to be the agency’s biggest ...
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The Only “Energy Emergency” Is the One Biden Created
As to why President Trump sees an emergency in energy, consider what came before. Though Joe Biden never formally declared a “climate emergency,” his administration in fact acted as if there ...
Can Trump 'terminate' FEMA? Not so fast
Although President Donald Trump has floated eliminating FEMA with an executive order, he does not have unilateral authority, ...
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Biden never declared a climate emergency. Trump did it for energy on Day 1.
Minutes into his second term, President Donald Trump declared a “national energy emergency” and said he ... four years to convince former President Joe Biden to declare a similar emergency ...
Energy Production At A Record High, But Trump Declaring An ‘Emergency’ Anyway
WASHINGTON — American energy production hit all-time maximums under just-departed President Joe Biden, but that is not ...
Meta scrambles to fix AI chatbots that still calling Joe Biden the president
Meta’s artificial intelligence bots across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were still telling inquisitive users that the US ...
Explainer: What is FEMA, US emergency agency under fire from Trump?
President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...