Tag: FEMA

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper speaks to reporters during a briefing at the Pentagon on Wednesday.

National Security

Esper says coronavirus needs taking toll on military resources

Abraham Mahshie · March 23, 2020 7:54 pm

President Donald Trump handles notes as he speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Sunday.

Washington Secrets

List: 74 actions taken by Trump to fight virus and bolster economy

Paul Bedard · March 23, 2020 7:25 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

Trump activates National Guard to aid coronavirus fight in California, New York, and Washington

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 10:43 pm

Administrator for FEMA Peter Gaynor speaks as President Donald Trump, left, and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson listen during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, March 21, 2020, in Washington.

FEMA chief: Trump administration will use Defense Production Act powers only 'if we have to'

Tim Pearce · March 22, 2020 6:27 pm

FEMA chief can’t give rough estimate of how many masks are being shipped to states

Caitlin Yilek · March 22, 2020 3:15 pm

FEMA to ‘take the lead’ on nationwide response to coronavirus

Madison Dibble · March 19, 2020 12:12 pm

Puerto Rico fires emergency director after finding warehouse full of wasted Hurricane Maria aid

Tim Pearce · January 19, 2020 3:50 pm

White House pulls FEMA nomination over possible barroom altercation

Ellie Bufkin · September 19, 2019 1:04 pm

In this Sept. 8, 2018 photo, a home that was abandoned after Hurricane Maria hit in the San Lorenzo neighborhood of Morovis, Puerto Rico.

Former senior FEMA officials arrested on bribery and fraud charges over Hurricane Maria relief effort in Puerto Rico

Daniel Chaitin · September 10, 2019 6:11 pm

President Donald Trump listens at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Trump defends outdated Hurricane Dorian forecast warning for Alabama

Daniel Chaitin · September 3, 2019 12:24 am

A member of the U.S. Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue team wears a Custom and Border Protection patch in the Eagle Pass, Texas, area.

Border agency deploying to Florida to assist with hurricane response

Anna Giaritelli · September 1, 2019 4:00 am

President Trump is at Camp David and keeping an eye on Hurricane Dorian.

Washington Secrets

Trump report card: Manning the battle stations on China, Iran, Hurricane Dorian

Paul Bedard · August 31, 2019 12:42 pm