From buyout offers to federal workers to ending diversity programs, a look at what Trump has done to remake the US government ...

The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump ...

Elon Musk trained DOGE on the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), pledging to gut the agency that leads ...

Elon Musk said he is feeding USAID thorugh the wood chipper. The federal agency provides disaster relief across the world and ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was created in 1979 under Democratic President Jimmy Carter, and Republican ...

President Donald Trump said he was considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). “I’ll also be ...

People gather at a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center at A.C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, N.C.,, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.

President Trump, who calls FEMA “not good,” has issued an executive order and established a commission to look at ending the agency. He favors having states respond to their own disasters, but they ...

The agency was created in 1979 under President Jimmy Carter, who saw value in consolidating the federal government’s disaster response and civil defense efforts. In the years since, FEMA has been ...

The federal agency has over 20,000 employees and is responsible for coordinating responses to disasters in the U.S. President Donald Trump criticized FEMA during visits to disaster zones in ...