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FEMA sent to Carolina with funds diverted from ‘illegals’? No, that’s satire | Fact check

FEMA was sent back to North Carolina with $2 billion moved from ‘programs that fund welfare for illegals’ A Jan. 21 Facebook post (direct l ink, archive link) claims the federal agency that responds to disasters received an influx of money to support hurricane survivors in North Carolina.

Politifact · 2d

Fact-check: Trump misleads about North Carolina storm victims and FEMA housing

President Donald Trump told North Carolina hurricane victims that under former President Joe Biden, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed them in a time of crisis. Trump visited North Carolina on Jan. 24, four months after Hurricane Helene made landfall and damaged more than 73,000 homes.

NBC News · 6d

Trump floats overhauling or eliminating FEMA while touring hurricane damage in North Carolina

Speaking to reporters, the president predicted future disasters would need “probably less FEMA, because FEMA just hasn’t done the job. And we’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA.”

North Carolina Officials Make Urgent Request to Lawmakers

CBS News on MSN · 18h

2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane Helene.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

North Carolina Officials Make Urgent Request to Lawmakers on Helene and Other Hurricanes

North Carolina officials charged with leading recovery efforts in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene have told state lawmakers that they need more money

The New York Times · 1d

Evacuations Are Ordered as Wildfire Breaks Out in Western North Carolina

The wildfire strikes an inland region of North Carolina that is still recovering from the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene in September.

6don MSN

'FEMA is not good:' Trump announces agency overhaul during visit to North Carolina

President Donald Trump said that his administration will step in and assist North Carolina as it recovers from Hurricane ...

6don MSN

Trump suggests eliminating FEMA during North Carolina visit as he attacks disaster response

President Donald Trump suggested he might eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday during a trip to tour ...

Snopes.com8d

No, Trump Didn't Send FEMA to NC with $2B Originally Allotted To Support 'Illegals'

A rumor circulating online in January 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump directed Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials to hurricane-ravaged North Carolina with $2 billion ...

Trump Threatens To Get Rid of FEMA During Visit to North Carolina—and Says He'll 'Permanently Fix' Wildfire-Stricken Los Angeles

Donald Trump, who has been a vocal critic of the Biden administration’s response to Hurricane Helene, which struck North ...

1don MSN

North Carolina Wildfire: Map Shows Active Incidents in Area

The wildfire, named the Crooked Creek Fire, ignited near the town of Old Fort, which was impacted by Hurricane Helene last ...

Trump names GOP’s Whatley, 3 more from NC to help review FEMA after saying he may end it

President Donald Trump named RNC Chairman Michael Whatley and three GOP members of Congress to review FEMA’s work in Helene.

NC farmers get hands-on help at FEMA agricultural recovery events

A new FEMA initiative for Helene recovery is helping thousands of North Carolina farmers at agriculture fairs in multiple N.C ...

WCCB2d

FEMA deadline approaching to apply for Helene aid

You have nine days left to apply for FEMA Assistance for Helene. The deadline to apply is February 9th. President Donald ...

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