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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Is FEMA going to be dismantled? Trump is talking about it, acting director fired
President Trump has proposed abolishing FEMA and distributing funds directly to states for disaster response. FEMA's acting director, Cameron Hamilton, was fired after opposing the agency's ...
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Leadership shakeup at FEMA raises alarms in Louisiana
FEMA's leadership has changed again, less than a month before the start of Atlantic hurricane season. Why it matters: It ...
FEMA chief fired after breaking with Trump on disaster agency's future
Cameron Hamilton, the acting director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, has been ousted from his position by ...