Shocker: Trump Initially Denied Disaster Aid to Blue State, GOPer Says
THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
Politicized Disaster Relief
This chapter explores the challenges faced by Homeland Security advisors during the Trump administration, particularly regarding delays in disaster relief caused by political considerations. It details specific incidents, such as the withholding of aid for California wildfires, revealing how political affiliations influenced federal responses to emergencies. The discussion also covers the impact of staffing changes and the appointment of loyalists, further complicating effective disaster management.
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