09
May
Acting FEMA chief fired weeks ahead of hurricane season
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WASHINGTON (TNND) — The acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was fired on Thursday, a day after telling lawmakers during a hearing that he did not believe that the agency he oversaw should be eliminated. Several outlets reported acting FEMA administrator Cameron Hamilton was terminated Thursday morning, which leaves the federal government’s top disaster agency without a leader with the Atlantic hurricane season only weeks away from starting. David Richardson, a senior official at the Department of Homeland Security, will be taking over the agency as its new... Read More




