President Donald Trump has been tearing down the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) bit by bit since stepping back into office. And while Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told disaster survivors that she wants to reinforce the program, she was telling her colleagues behind the scenes that her plans were to “eliminate” FEMA altogether. Check out the latest:

 

👉 States feel the pain as Trump team schemes to ‘eliminate’ FEMA

 

Trump has a long history of targeting FEMA. But with red states like North Carolina still awaiting their FEMA funding after their recent climate disaster, it’s clear that Trump and Noem’s attacks against the organization benefit no one.

 

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