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Trump’s executive order gives states more control during disaster response

President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving states more control over disaster response and threats, creating a "National Resilience Strategy" to simplify federal policies.
The order aims to create a 'National Resilience Strategy' to simplify federal policies on preparedness and response.
Trump criticized FEMA's effectiveness, saying it has "let us down," and expressed a desire to empower states instead of relying on FEMA for disaster response.
The order emphasizes that state and local governments should play a significant role in national resilience and preparedness to improve efficiency and resource management.

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Mississippi tornadoes will be a good test of disaster aid

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Trump Admin Moves To Overhaul FEMA, Shift Disaster Response To States

In a sweeping move to reform the nation’s emergency management system, President Donald Trump this week signed an executive order signaling a major overhaul of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other federal disaster response efforts. The order aims to redirect authority and resources to state and local governments, placing greater emphasis on individual […] Trump Admin Moves To Overhaul FEMA, Shift Disaster Response To States

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Trump Eyes Sweeping Changes to FEMA, Disaster Relief Efforts

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other U.S. government agencies’ responses to natural disasters. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a little-noticed executive order aimed at “achieving efficiency through state and local preparedness,” ordering national security adviser Mike Waltz and the heads of relevant agencies to establish polic…

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