The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.

In an interview on Fox News this week, Trump said “FEMA is getting in the way of everything," and suggested that he would withhold assistance from California. Congressional Democrats have sharpl ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Trump says he’ll have Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley working on hurricane relief matters instead of ...

who succeeded Mr. Long as FEMA administrator in 2019. Only a dozen or so states, such as Florida, Texas and California, have the staff and experience needed to manage large disasters, Mr. Gaynor said.

Rising hostility led to concerns that FEMA workers could be targeted by militia members. Trump also suggested that he would withhold assistance from California during the interview with Hannity.

President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second ...