President Donald Trump expressed plans to potentially overhaul or eliminate FEMA due to its response to floods in North Carolina, stating he may recommend that FEMA “go away.” Trump, who visited Asheville to address Hurricane Helene’s aftermath, criticized the agency’s effectiveness and suggested that states should handle disasters independently. The president is expected to visit Los Angeles, currently battling wildfires, further emphasizing his concerns about FEMA’s role in disaster response.
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