The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump ...

President Donald Trump suggested he might eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday during a trip to tour ...

North Carolina Chamber of Commerce's original deadline to apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance for individuals affected ...

President Donald Trump said that his administration will step in and assist North Carolina as it recovers from Hurricane ...

The claim: FEMA was sent back to North Carolina with $2 billion moved from ‘programs that fund welfare for illegals’ A Jan. 21 Facebook post (direct l ink, archive link) claims the federal ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday floated shuttering the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a trip to disaster ...

President Donald Trump told North Carolina hurricane victims that under former President Joe Biden, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed them in a time of crisis. Trump visited North ...

FLETCHER, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering “getting rid of FEMA” as he visited hurricane-battered ...

Promising to bring congressional fiscal help and hammering away at FEMA, second-term Republican President Donald Trump’s ...

President Donald Trump floated “getting rid” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday as he visited ...

The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.

Asked how he would solve North Carolina’s challenges, Trump said he is “not really thinking about FEMA right now.” Instead, he pointed to Whatley and three Republican members of Congress.