Florida attorney general drops FEMA civil rights lawsuit filed by predecessor

Florida attorney general drops FEMA civil rights lawsuit filed by predecessor

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday dismissed a lawsuit stemming from allegations that the Federal Emergency Management Agency violated civil rights of Florida supporters of President Donald Trump after hurricanes Helene and Milton. Uthmeier’s predecessor, former Attorney General Ashley Moody, filed the lawsuit in November against Deanne Criswell, who directed FEMA during the Biden administration, and former FEMA supe…

Florida settles suit accusing former FEMA head of discrimination against Trump supporters

Former FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell meets with Florida's emergency management staff in Tallahassee on Oct. 10, 2024. (Photo courtesy of FEMA)Attorney General James Uthmeier settled a suit Monday accusing the former Federal Emergency Management Agency head and a FEMA supervisor of discrimination against supporters of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump during disaster relief efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The suit came…

FEMA election case dismissed - Ocala Gazette

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FEMA Election Case Dismissed

TALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Monday dismissed a lawsuit stemming from allegations that the Federal Emergency Management Agency violated civil rights of Florida supporters of President Donald Trump after hurricanes Helene and Milton.