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FEMA head said he didn’t know about hurricane season; DHS said he was joking

Reuters reported that the FEMA head said he didn't know the U.S. had a hurricane season. DHS later issued a statement that he was joking.

The Washington Post on MSN · 4d

No hurricane season? Acting FEMA chief’s remark was a joke, DHS says.

David Richardson’s comment to staff that he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season was meant in jest, the Department of Homeland Security said.

Yahoo · 3d

DHS insists acting FEMA head was joking about not knowing U.S. had hurricane season

The Department of Homeland Security is responding after the acting head of FEMA reportedly said he wasn't aware the U.S. had a hurricane season. While DHS insists David Richardson was only joking, the comments still concerned some FEMA staff.

2don MSN

Joke or no joke, FEMA staff confused, concerned about budget cuts

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

1don MSN

With hurricane season underway, Gulf Coast worries FEMA, Weather Service aren’t ready

With hurricane season officially underway, worries are mounting around whether President Trump’s cuts to the federal government have endangered the nation’s disaster response. The concern is ...

2don MSN

The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, ...

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