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The politics of natural disasters

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Politics in Crisis: Natural Disasters and Election Strategy

This chapter examines the interplay between natural disasters and electoral politics, focusing on a vice president's efforts to balance disaster response with campaign activities in swing states. It contrasts the current administration's approach to disaster management with past actions by former President Trump, highlighting the political ramifications of these strategies in the context of an impending election.

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