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Acting FEMA Chief Told Staff He Didn’t Know About U.S. Hurricane Season
In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...
Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts
The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...
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David Richardson, keys to understanding the leader of FEMA
A report suggests the administrator was unaware that the US has a hurricane season, although the DHS said it was meant as a ...
FEMA Is Not Prepared
Reuters reported yesterday that acting FEMA head David Richardson suggested during a meeting with employees that he was ...
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FEMA Chief And 11 Other Trump Picks Unprepared For Their Big Government Jobs
From a former WWE CEO to a right-wing podcaster, the folks President Donald Trump has tapped to lead the country have...
FEMA ‘joke’ from chief raises concerns about disaster preparedness in Black communities
As concerns mount, experts warn that Black and other disadvantaged communities stand to suffer the most in the event of ...
FEMA Scraps New Hurricane Plan and Reverts to Last Year’s
Yesterday, as everybody knows, [was the] first day of hurricane season,” Richardson said. “I didn’t realize it was a season.” ...
Trump’s new FEMA head makes a dangerous admission
Trump has been critical of FEMA in recent years and has even suggested that the agency be eliminated. He was also delayed in ...