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Noem Defends FEMA Response to Texas Floods

FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams and life-saving resources,

Mediaite on MSN · 7d

DHS’s Fiery Rebuttal to CNN on FEMA Response to Texas Floods Ends Up Validating CNN’s 72‑Hour Timeline

In a blistering X‑post, the Department of Homeland Security accused CNN of “activist journalism” for reporting that Secretary Kristi Noem’s cost‑control edict slowed FEMA’s response to the deadly Texas floods.

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 6d

Trump's cost-cutting efforts delayed FEMA's response to Texas floods, officials say

Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous Texas floods.

Trump administration hands over Medicaid data to ICE

The Washington Post · 10h

Trump administration hands over Medicaid recipients' personal data, including addresses, to ICE

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

US Government Hands Over Medicaid Recipients' Personal Data to ICE, AP Reports

The report cited an agreement signed on Monday between the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Department of Homeland Security. The deal has not been made public yet, according to the report.

NBC News · 48m

ICE will get access to Medicaid enrollees' personal information

The immigration agency will use Medicaid data to identify and locate people it believes are in the country unlawfully.

20 states sue DHS, FEMA

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

20 States Sue FEMA for Canceling Grant Program That Guards Against Natural Disasters

Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the cancellation of a disaster mitigation grant program

CBS News on MSN · 21h

20 states sue DHS, FEMA for cuts to disaster mitigation program

States allege the Trump administration illegally ended FEMA's BRIC program, halting billions in disaster mitigation funding and putting storm-prone communities at risk.

The New York Times · 1d

20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Ending FEMA Funding for Disaster Mitigation

FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate “waste, fraud and abuse.” The program saved taxpayers more than $150 billion over 20 years, the plaintiffs said.

AlterNet on MSN6h

'Under fire': Trump DHS secretary can’t overcome 'botched disaster response' scandal

ABC News, on Tuesday, July 15, reported that the official death toll from the catastrophic floods that battered Central Texas over the 4th of July Weekend had reached 134. That number may increase, ...

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Kristi Noem Turns Tables After NBC Host Echoes Dems’ Freakout Over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem turned the tables on NBC host Kristen Welker on Sunday’s “Meet ...

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Noem defends policies amid reports FEMA didn't answer thousands of flood survivor calls

Kristi Noem is denying reports that claim her policies held up the government’s emergency response in the days following the ...

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Documents Show FEMA Calls Went Unanswered. Kristi Noem Claims It’s Fake News

Homeland Security Sec. Kristi Noem denied that Texas flood victims could not contact FEMA's call centers in the days following the disaster.

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FEMA search and rescue teams take days to reach Texas after flooding as agency faces overhaul

Multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN ...

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The White House’s absurd narrative that Democrats are inciting violence against ICE

Using misleading statistics and cherry-picked, out-of-context quotes, the Trump administration says Democrats are using ...

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