Cameron Hamilton defied the president by defending the agency in 2025. A year later, he's poised to take the reins.

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The agency’s workforce has shrunk by almost 20 percent under President Donald Trump.

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Karen Evans, who had led the agency since December, is the latest official to be removed from FEMA.

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The president nominated the man he fired as leader of the nation's disaster agency a year ago.

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Long-anticipated recommendations to revamp the disaster agency were approved Thursday. Now, President Donald Trump has to make a decision.

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The agency’s top official told lawmakers that the “vast majority” of calls were answered. New data indicates most people couldn’t get through.

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