{"id":31391,"date":"2025-01-23T21:22:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T21:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/setting-us-up-for-catastrophe-alarm-at-trump-attack-on-federal-disaster-agency\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T21:22:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T21:22:35","slug":"setting-us-up-for-catastrophe-alarm-at-trump-attack-on-federal-disaster-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/setting-us-up-for-catastrophe-alarm-at-trump-attack-on-federal-disaster-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Setting us up for catastrophe\u2019: alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The president is now setting his sights on Fema, the agency responsible for helping Americans after major disasters<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2025\/jan\/23\/donald-trump-pardons-january-6-us-president-joe-biden-jd-vance-republicans-live-news\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Donald Trump has suggested paring back or even dismantling the federal response to major disasters, a move that would cut off aid that has largely helped support <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/republicans\">Republican<\/a>-leaning states that voted for him in last year\u2019s US presidential election.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Trump<\/a> said that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) had \u201cnot done their job for the last four years\u201d and that there would be \u201ca whole big discussion very shortly, because I\u2019d rather see the states take care of their own problems\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/23\/trump-fema-natural-disasters\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president is now setting his sights on Fema, the agency responsible for helping Americans after major disasters US politics live \u2013 latest updates Donald Trump has suggested paring back or even dismantling the federal response to major disasters, a move that would cut off aid that has largely helped support Republican-leaning states that voted &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018Setting us up for catastrophe\u2019: alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/23\/setting-us-up-for-catastrophe-alarm-at-trump-attack-on-federal-disaster-agency\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018Setting us up for catastrophe\u2019: alarm at Trump attack on federal disaster agency\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}