Trump administration, FEMA and disaster prevention funds
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Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency for scrapping a crucial grant program that supported disaster mitigation. The lawsuit argues the Trump administration illegally ended the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities programme,
FEMA's acting chief and his successor lacked legal authority to dismantle its infrastructure resilience program, states argue in a federal district court lawsuit.
Many states rely on the federal government for the vast majority of their emergency management funding. Now, local leaders are looking for clues about the money — and the future of FEMA itself.
President Donald Trump gave himself more time to reach trade deals with foreign nations, but his efforts to quickly overhaul global trade through tariffs still face challenges at home and abroad.
California opened a fourth legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s use of emergency presidential powers to impose tariffs last week. But while the case may have merits and could inspire ...
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Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.
Legal Challenges and Immediate Impact The lawsuit was brought by the Liberty Justice Center on behalf of five import businesses, but it is just one of several legal challenges to the Trump ...
President Trump has a number of options at his disposal to implement tariffs, but none are as broad and aggressive as IEEPA.