- The Trump administration is reportedly considering major changes to FEMA, including threats to dismantle the agency, while appointing Cameron Hamilton as a nominee to discuss disaster aid with officials like Gary Peters.
- FEMA and DHS face accusations of withholding funding under the Trump administration.
Hochul asked Trump to reinstate full funding, and Hochul called on DHS to deliver $87 million for the homeland security grant program run by FEMA.
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What happened
Hochul asked Trump to reinstate full funding, and Hochul called on DHS to deliver $87 million for the homeland security grant program run by FEMA.
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FEMA and DHS face accusations of withholding funding under the Trump administration.Also in this story
- DHS officials spread false accusations against a FEMA employee, while Elon Musk headed the Department of Government Efficiency.
- FEMA denied New York's appeal for disaster funds, prompting criticism from Governor Kathy Hochul.
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Kathy Hochul
57th Governor of New York since 2021
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
United States disaster response agency, part of Department of Homeland Security
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DHS
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