January 31, 2026 9:06 am

Politics

Disaster relief at stake as Trump moves to abolish FEMA

Kristi Noem Explores Abolishing FEMA, Restructuring Disaster Relief

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, under Trump’s directive, is considering abolishing FEMA, potentially reducing disaster aid. This move could reshape federal emergency response, impacting states’ abilities to manage crises independently. Critics warn it might leave many vulnerable during natural disasters like hurricanes or pandemics.

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