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Trump suggests eliminating FEMA during North Carolina visit as he attacks disaster response

President Donald Trump suggested he might eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday during a trip to tour damage from Hurricane Helene flooding in North Carolina, a state he’s said “has been abandoned by the Democrats.

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'FEMA is not good:' Trump announces agency overhaul during visit to North Carolina

President Donald Trump said that his administration will step in and assist North Carolina as it recovers from Hurricane Helene months after the storm.

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Trump says he will order FEMA overhaul on tour of disaster-hit North Carolina

U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Friday to sign an executive order to overhaul or eliminate the main federal agency that responds to natural disasters, saying he preferred that states be given federal money to handle disasters themselves.

North Carolina, Helene

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North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene — as well as parts of eastern North Carolina still struggling from previous hurricanes — told state lawmakers this week that they need more money.

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North Carolina Helene recovery

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Wildfire spurs evacuations in Helene-ravaged North Carolina

Despite the monumental deluge Helene dumped on the region in late September and the catastrophic flooding, officials have warned about elevated wildfire risks.

Trump Threatens To Get Rid of FEMA During Visit to North Carolina—and Says He'll 'Permanently Fix' Wildfire-Stricken Los Angeles

Donald Trump, who has been a vocal critic of the Biden administration’s response to Hurricane Helene, which struck North ...

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No, Trump Didn't Send FEMA to NC with $2B Originally Allotted To Support 'Illegals'

A rumor circulating online in January 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump directed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials to hurricane-ravaged North Carolina with $2 billion ...

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Jones: Hurricane recovery biggest sham ever on North Carolina taxpayers

Calling it the "biggest sham ever" on North Carolina taxpayers, Republican state Rep. Brendan Jones said pace of recovery ...

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Helene victims were unfairly ousted from hotels, senators claim. Was FEMA at fault?

The controversy comes as N.C. Gov. Josh Stein is asking FEMA to extend its temporary housing assistance for all eligible North Carolina residents by six months. FEMA announced Monday at 8 p.m ...

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My home state is still recovering from Helene. Trump just made rebuilding harder. | Opinion

Last week, while visiting areas ravaged by Hurricane Helene in my home state of North Carolina, President Donald Trump proposed “getting rid” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Then he signed ...

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Opinion: Don’t kill FEMA. Fix it.

On Friday, while visiting victims of September’s Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, Mr. Trump said he was considering ...

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WNC Congressman asked to help tackle FEMA review, reform

Western North Carolina's Congressman, U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, has been asked by President Trump to help overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency, thanks to his appointment to a newly created ...

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NC lawmakers weigh state aid as officials warn of delays in federal Helene recovery funds

We’ve got to start moving on housing,” said Jonathan Krebs, Western North Carolina recovery advisor, but delays in D.C. could ...

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