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FEMA chief blasts false claims about Helene response

Mike Johnson contends public is ‘frustrated’ with FEMA’s response to Helene

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) suggested the public is “frustrated” over the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s response to Hurricane Helene, and that this is where most of the controversy around the agency stems from.

Newsweek on MSN · 1h

'Still No FEMA, Still No Military': Volunteers Blast Helene Response on CNN

Hurricane Helene made landfall last month as a Category 4 hurricane and then tore through the Southeast region of the U.S.

MarketWatch on MSN · 3h

FEMA chief blasts false claims about Helene response as a ‘truly dangerous narrative’

The U.S. government’s top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and conspiracy theories about the federal response to Hurricane Helene — spread most prominently by Donald Trump — are “demoralizing” aid workers and creating fear in people who need recovery assistance.

FEMA, Trump and Hurricane Helene

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FEMA's Criswell dismisses 'ridiculous' Helene recovery falsehoods

FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell discussed recovery from Hurricane Helene and pushed back on baseless claims about the agency's funding.

USA TODAY on MSN · 7h

'Ridiculous and just plain false': FEMA administrator knocks Trump's Hurricane Helene recovery claims

Former President Donald Trump has criticized Hurricane Helene recovery efforts. President Joe Biden's administrations says Trump is spreading "false" claims.

NBC Bay Area · 1d

False claims about FEMA disaster funds and migrants pushed by Trump

There is no evidence that disaster relief funds were used on immigrants in the U.S. illegally. FEMA disaster money comes from dedicated funds that cannot be used for other purposes.

Florida, FEMA and Milton

The Washington Post on MSN · 4h

Another major storm in Florida may test FEMA’s capacity

The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces a shortfall in disaster relief funding this year. Hurricane Milton, expected to hit Florida midweek, could exacerbate the problem.

MSNBC · 4h

Resources headed toward Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, FEMA says

FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said additional resources are being sent to Florida as Milton grows into a hurricane expected to make landfall along the west coast of the state. Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for at least 51 counties.

U.S. News & World Report · 2h

Another Major Storm, Milton, Due to Hit Florida on Heels of Helene

Bob Gendron loads sandbags onto his truck, as they are distributed to Pinellas County residents before the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Milton, in Seminole, Florida, U.S. October 6, 2024. REUTERS/Octavio Jones (Reuters) - Florida on Sunday prepared for the state's largest evacuation since 2017 as Tropical Storm Milton intensified in the Gulf of Mexico on its path toward Florida's western coast,

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Hurricane Helene misinformation is ‘demoralizing,’ creating ‘fear’ among responders: FEMA

It's frankly ridiculous and just plain false,” the FEMA administrator said of claims from former President Donald Trump.

Bartiromo: Busted! The Biden/Harris Administration Cleaned Out FEMA Money Giving It To Illegals

FOX News host Maria Bartiromo looks back to when the Biden administration was touting their effort to use FEMA money to ...

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FEMA Has Faced Criticism and Praise During Helene. Here’s What It Does — and Doesn’t Do

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is tasked with helping states and communities hit by disasters like Helene.

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FEMA's Helene failures are 'slap in the face' to Americans in need: Tulsi Gabbard

Trump transition team member Tulsi Gabbard gives first-hand account of FEMA's response to Hurricane Helene on 'Sunday Morning ...

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Yes, Democrats spent FEMA money on illegal immigrants

FEMA lacks money for hurricane victims in large part because it spent the money dealing with illegal immigrants.

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FEMA Funding Would Change Under New Republican Bill

Republican U.S. Representative Nancy Mace has introduced a new bill that would pull all funding from the Shelter and Services ...

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No, FEMA, other emergency responders are not 'confiscating' emergency supplies, donations

FEMA is not "confiscating" emergency supplies or donations meant for Hurricane Helene survivors. Officials from FEMA and local leaders in states like Tennessee and North Carolina have denied these ...

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Inside FEMA’s difficult search for missing people in N.C.

More than a week after Helene devastated communities across North Carolina, search and rescue teams continue to painstakingly ...

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