
States may end up bearing the brunt of natural disaster management instead of benefitting from the resources of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), President Donald Trump suggested Wednesday.
“All it does is complicate everything,” Trump said of the agency during a Fox News interview conducted by Sean Hannity in the Oval Office.
The topic was raised during a segment on the Los Angeles wildfires, with Trump baselessly claiming that Democrats want federal funds appropriated there but that “they don’t care about North Carolina” in the wake of Hurricane Helene last September.
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