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Thursday, June 12, 2025

President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that his administration plans to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...

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Trump's announcement comes after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasted above-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic Ocean this season.

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-- Salon.com (@salonnewsroom.bsky.social) Jun 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM

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It's been nice knowing you, Florida.

#1 | Posted by Sycophant at 2025-06-12 11:20 AM | Reply | Funny: 1

People will die and the destroyed property and wrecked economy will linger for months and then years.

The really funny thing about this, though, is that Red States will have to increase taxes in order to deal with the inevitable.

Or they might consciously choose to let people will die and let the destroyed property and wrecked economy linger for months and then years.

#2 | Posted by Zed at 2025-06-12 11:27 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

This President is insane! MAWAS ELEpolitics should not be a consideration in disaster relief but Trump wants to make CTED him but hurricanes and other natural disasters won't care if you're loyal to Trump or not and disapolitical; California ster relief should not be politucized but now Trumi is trying to make it political and, most likely, California will be the first state to suffer because of it! This lunatic must be stopped! He is trying to destroy America, apparently on oders from Putin! Everything he does seems to be pointing that way!

#3 | Posted by danni at 2025-06-12 11:28 AM | Reply

- People Will Die

... should have been his campaign slogan.

#4 | Posted by Corky at 2025-06-12 11:30 AM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

This President is insane! MAWAS' politics should not be a consideration in disaster relief but Trump wants to make him but hurricanes and other natural disasters won't care if you're loyal to Trump or not and disaster Relief should not be politucized but now Trump is trying to make it political and, most likely, California will be the first state to suffer because of it! This lunatic must be stopped! He is trying to destroy America, apparently on orders from Putin! Everything he does seems to be pointing that way!

#5 | Posted by danni at 2025-06-12 11:35 AM | Reply

I hope a hurricane immediately hits Mar-a-Lago after he closes FEMA.

#6 | Posted by s1l3ntc0y0t3 at 2025-06-12 12:28 PM | Reply

Still not doing anything for N.Carolina.

#7 | Posted by fresno500 at 2025-06-12 03:00 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

---- North Carolina

#8 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-06-12 04:26 PM | Reply

Well that has been in progress for awhile.

#9 | Posted by DMTDust at 2025-06-12 05:36 PM | Reply

He's already gutted FEMA staffing and financially-why wait to the end of the hurricane season when they're already powerless to do anything?

#10 | Posted by Yodagirl at 2025-06-12 05:42 PM | Reply

unless of course a hurricane hits Mira Lardo.

#11 | Posted by RightisTrite at 2025-06-13 03:19 AM | Reply

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