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Republicans Defend FEMA

Republicans Defend FEMA as Trump Fires Hundreds from Agency

Some Republican lawmakers are defending the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as President Donald Trump's administration moves to fire hundreds of the agency's employees. Newsweek reached out to the White House for comment via email on Friday.

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FEMA Firings Hit Agency Already Suffering Staffing Shortages

After firing 200 first-year employees this weekend, FEMA was directed "to make a list" of anyone who worked on climate or equity

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Even Republicans Are Freaking Out About Trump’s FEMA Cuts

Donald Trump’s plans to make cuts to the Federal Emergency Management Agency are starting to worry his fellow Republicans. GOP politicians in Congress fear that these cuts could hurt disaster response,

FEMA, Trump and New York City

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NYC sues federal government and President Trump to reclaim $80 million clawed back by FEMA

The City of New York filed a lawsuit Friday against the federal government to reclaim $80 million the Federal Emergency Management Agency clawed back that was meant to cover hotel costs for migrants,

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New York City Sues Trump for Taking Back $80.5 Million FEMA Grant Over Handling of Migrants

New York City sued the Trump administration on Friday after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revoked $80.5 million of grants because of the city's handling of migrants. The complaint over the February 11 clawback was filed in Manhattan federal court.

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New York City files lawsuit against Trump administration over seized FEMA funds

New York City has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration for the seizure of over $80 million in FEMA funds.

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Trump administration plans for sharp FEMA cuts fuel worries for some Republicans, state officials

A developing Trump administration plan for deep staff cuts and drastic changes at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is ...

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FEMA is losing scores of employees. What does that mean for disaster recovery?

Cuts at the Federal Emergency Management Agency could affect people across the country who are struggling to rebuild and ...

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What the firings at FEMA could mean for the next hurricane or wildfire

The Trump administration has fired several hundred employees at FEMA. When it comes to helping disaster victims on the ground ...

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How the Trump Administration’s FEMA cuts could impact our region

In the latest of a series of moves aimed at cutting federal government spending, President Donald Trump has suggested ...

FEMA Targets Climate, Diversity Workers as Trump Purge Widens

The jobs of Federal Emergency Management Agency employees tied to climate change and related hazards are next on the chopping ...

DHS Fires FEMA Officials After 'Deep State Activists' Sent $59M To NYC Migrant Hotels—Trump Admin Claws It Back

According to Fox News, DHS fired four FEMA employees, including the agency's chief financial officer, two program analysts, ...

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More than 200 FEMA employees fired, raising concerns among disaster experts

As wildfires and floods happen more often, experts are concerned about the more than 200 layoffs at FEMA. NPR also found that ...

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Ex-FEMA worker who directed staff to avoid homes with Trump signs violated Hatch Act, agency says

A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed ...

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Speed vs. accountability: The call to fix FEMA and the high stakes for Florida

President Trump has pledged to reform FEMA, while suggesting it should be done away with. Two Floridians who used to lead the ...

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FEMA dispatches emergency medical suppliers to Kentucky, Tennessee

Americares, an organization that delivers vital emergency supplies to areas met with disaster and poverty, launched a ...

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