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Fired FEMA official says Noem fed Laura Loomer ‘false’ information (opens the original)
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A longtime federal official says in new court papers that former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and aide Corey Lewandowski fed false information about her firing last year to conservative social media influencer Laura Loomer. Lawyers for Mary Comans, who a federal judge recently ruled was wrongly fired, are asking a separate judge to declare that Noem and Lewandowski were sources for Loomer’s social media post saying Comans was fired for “illegally funding” migrant housing. Comans, a fo
Key Democrat calls for investigation into Trump disaster denials (opens the original)
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A senior House Democrat is calling for an “immediate investigation” into President Donald Trump’s decisions last month to deny millions of dollars in disaster aid for four Democratic-led states. Rep. Frank Pallone of New Jersey urged Republican committee leaders who oversee funding programs related to natural catastrophes to launch the inquiry following a report by POLITICO that revealed how Trump rejected the requests for disaster aid after his administration had determined the states met feder
Trump administration fights Republican effort to lower flood insurance costs (opens the original)
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The Trump administration is defending a flood policy imposed by the Biden administration and supported by environmental groups against efforts by Republican-led states to overturn it in court. The Justice Department under President Donald Trump recently asked a federal judge in Louisiana to dismiss a lawsuit brought by 10 Republican state attorneys general who say the policy has unfairly raised the cost of federal flood insurance. The policy was launched in 2021 by the Biden administration after
Fired FEMA official asks Trump administration for Laura Loomer's sources (opens the original)
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A former federal official is asking the Trump administration to identify aides who she says might have fed information about her firing last year to conservative social media influencer Laura Loomer. Lawyers for Mary Comans, who a federal judge determined in July had been wrongly fired from her job as chief financial officer at the Federal Emergency Management Agency, appeared in court Tuesday as part of an effort to restore her reputation. The administration publicly accused Comans in 2025 of “
FEMA overhaul now likely as agency gets new leader backed by Congress (opens the original)
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President Donald Trump’s vow to overhaul disaster aid is poised to launch with the approval of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s first permanent administrator in more than a year. Trump is scheduled to swear in Cameron Hamilton on Monday morning, stabilizing and empowering FEMA after it has lost more than one-fifth of its employees since January 2025 under a series of acting administrators. “The biggest thing is they can now start making decisions to move forward on programs,” said Craig
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