As Trump works to cut FEMA, data shows there was a major disaster declaration every four days in 2024
There were 90 declarations of “major disasters” in 2024, making it one of the worst years for disasters declarations in the ...
Trump signs order to shift disaster preparations from FEMA to states, local governments
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that seeks to shift responsibility for disaster preparations to ...
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Trump Eyes Sweeping Changes To FEMA, Disaster Relief Efforts
The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other ...
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White House Order Shifts Emergency Response Role from FEMA to States
March 18 order follows layoffs of more than 200 Federal Emergency Management Agency employees and a Jan. 24 order for a task force review of agency disaster response efficiency.
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Trump’s executive order gives states more control during disaster response
This executive order follows Trump's previous vow to reduce or eliminate FEMA’s role in disaster response, shifting more ...
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Trump order put states at the forefront of cyber and natural disaster response
The executive order signed this week is part of a wider push to put the onus on states and localities to prepare for ...
Trump to sign executive order on disaster relief on Monday
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Monday designed to empower state and local governments and ...