President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the L.A. fires. Here's what to know.
Instead of having federal financial assistance flow through FEMA, the Republican president said Washington could provide money directly to the states.
President Donald Trump said on Friday he would like to get rid of the main federal agency that responds to natural disasters.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would work with California Governor Gavin Newsom to respond to the Los Angeles fires after earlier floating doing away with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Both Trump and Noem have placed the blame for the devastating fires on Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), a Trump critic and frequent target, and multiple GOP lawmakers have suggested conditions should be attached to any federal aid. In his first term, Trump ...
but he pledged during a visit to work with California Governor Gavin Newsom and offered help to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass. FEMA STAFFING FEMA says it is currently supporting 108 major disasters and 10 ...
President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would work with California Governor Gavin Newsom to respond ... to overhaul or eliminate FEMA, the main federal agency that ...
FEMA has been a very big disappointment," the Republican president said. “It’s very bureaucratic. And it’s very slow." Trump was greeted in California by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Trump critic ...
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, listing no other active fires in Los Angeles as a red flag warning is in effect for much the region until Friday evening.
The president fired off a rambling social media post about how the collision “should have been prevented” as officials investigate the cause and search for survivors.