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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 devastating wildfires in California

The Independent UK

‘Setting us up for catastrophe’: alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency

The president is now setting his sights on Fema, the agency responsible for helping Americans after major disasters

The Guardian - US

‘Four years of hell’: What Trump revealed during his first interview as President

The president was allowed to go unchallenged in the interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity as he repeated familiar false claims

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Trump suggests he may target FEMA next

Despite recent disasters in Asheville and Los Angeles, Trump suggested that FEMA was part of the problem

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Trump Suggests Eliminating FEMA: 'I'd Rather See The States Take Care Of Their Own Problems'

The president blasted Democrats for their response to natural disasters and said the federal agency is 'getting in the way of everything'

International Business Times

‘Very minor incidents’: Trump defends January 6 pardons in Hannity interview

In interview with Fox News host, US president also hinted that Joe Biden made an error by not pardoning himself

The Guardian - AU

Trump claims FEMA is getting ‘in the way’ and pitches abolishing it during first interview since return to White House

Trump wants to shut down the Federal Emergency Management Agency and let states handle their own disaster needs. ‘I don’t think we should give California anything,’ he said

The Independent UK

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California officials warn against price gouging as rents soar in fire-stricken Los Angeles

Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of people were displaced in deadly fires this month

The Independent UK

Fema’s message to LA wildfire victims: ‘carefully consider’ GoFundMe appeals

Having a GoFundMe does not disqualify someone from aid – but it might affect their eligibility to cover specific needs

The Guardian - US

Trump DHS Nominee Pledging Faster FEMA Response Time Took Over a Month To Request Aid For Her Own State

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, vowed to overhaul FEMA's disaster response times, enforce stricter in-office policies and eliminate political bias in relief efforts during her confirmation hearing.

Latin Times

Sen. Rand Paul Takes Helm Of Senate Homeland Committee

Sen. Rand Paul's fiscal conservatism and oversight of FEMA and DHS bring a new dynamic to confirmation hearings.

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GoFundMe, Mandy Moore and the unfairness of disaster relief: ‘If you were poor before, you should stay poor’

Aid was historically seen as a way to ‘restore the status quo’. Now the actor’s bid for help amid the LA fires raises a question: who deserves to crowdfund?

The Guardian - US

California Wildfires and Insurance: Looking for Help

Los Angeles-based insurance expert Karl Susman shares the view from his agency’s office as all hands are on deck to help their policyholders.

Kiplinger

Deadline For FEMA Assistance Applications Extended For Los Angeles County

Residents affected by Los Angeles wildfires must apply for FEMA assistance by March 10 to access crucial support.

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Who is Ashley Moody, The MAGA Attorney General Who Will Replace Marco Rubio as Florida Senator

As Florida's AG, Moody led lawsuits to invalidate the Affordable Care Act, and advocated against restoration of voting rights for former felons

Roll Call

Florida AG Ashley Moody picked for Rubio's Senate seat - Roll Call

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will appoint state Attorney General Ashley Moody to the seat Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is expected to vacate.

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FEMA Offers Transitional Shelter Assistance For Displaced LA Residents

Learn about FEMA's transitional shelter assistance program in Los Angeles County for fire survivors.

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EPA And FEMA To Remove Hazardous Waste From California Wildfires

EPA and FEMA join forces to remove hazardous waste in California wildfire-affected areas, ensuring safety and facilitating community recovery.

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The Independent UK

Wildfires latest: A final round of dangerous fire weather and dry conditions is in the forecast

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes

International Business Times

Los Angeles Wildfires: How To Claim Your $770 FEMA Payment

FEMA is giving assistance to those who were impacted by the California wildfires.

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Gov. Kristi Noem Chosen To Lead Department Of Homeland Security

Governor Kristi Noem appointed by President-elect Trump to lead Department of Homeland Security, known for border security and cybersecurity initiatives.

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ICE and Immigrant Advocates Debunk Reports of Los Angeles Raids Linked to Fires

ICE affirms it does not conduct enforcement at evacuation or assistance sites.

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Los Angeles Wildfires: Evacuations, Assistance, And Safety Measures

Stay informed about ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, with updates on search efforts, FEMA aid, and rebuilding plans amidst high alert conditions.

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FEMA Offers Assistance For Los Angeles County Wildfire Victims

Learn about FEMA assistance available to help Los Angeles County wildfire victims with essential supplies and various forms of aid.

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Kristi Noem largely glides unnoticed amid other Trump picks - Roll Call

Homeland Security secretary pick Kristi Noem may face questions on her experience with national security at a confirmation hearing Wednesday.

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