“FEMA has been a very big disappointment," the Republican president said. “It’s very bureaucratic. And it’s very slow." Trump was greeted in California by Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Trump critic ...
and then FEMA gets here and they don’t know the area, they’ve never been to the area,” he added. After North Carolina, the president traveled to California where he was warmly welcomed by ...
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 ...