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Rapidly spreading wildfires in southern Georgia destroyed numerous homes and led to hundreds of evacuations. On Wednesday, Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency, resulting in road closures and burn bans.

President Trump plans to nominate Cameron Hamilton to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency after he was removed from his role as acting leader nearly a year ago, according to two people familiar with his plans.

The team of former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem aimed to drastically change the Federal Emergency Management Agency by reducing its workforce by 50% and redistributing personnel throughout the country, as stated in a draft report obtained by The Post.

Senator Markwayne Mullin, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies and his personal choice to take over as Homeland Security Secretary, employed someone at his multimillion-dollar plumbing business who illegally stored weapons in an office safe, according to federal court records.

Following a year filled with controversies, Kristi Noem’s fate was determined in just a few days. It began with a tip-off from the Hill.

Jay Mitchell, left, director of FEMA’s Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire claims office, was awarded $266,000 for smoke and ash cleaning at his home in Angel Fire, right.

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from reallocating federal Homeland Security funding away from states that choose not to cooperate with certain federal immigration enforcement.

The DHS chief has faced extensive criticism for delaying FEMA’s response following natural disasters.

In a "Katrina Declaration," dozens of FEMA employees warned that the agency is ill-prepared for the next natural disaster.

The Trump administration has been urging states to construct their own centers for holding migrants and is currently providing a funding option to support this effort

According to sources, Ken Pagurek, head of Urban Search and Rescue, resigned due to a recent policy that caused FEMA's response to the Texas flooding on July 4 to be delayed

Over a week following the catastrophic flooding that resulted in the deaths of at least 132 individuals in central Texas, David Richardson, the acting administrator, made an appearance in Kerr County, Texas

A New York Times article revealed that, following layoffs of call center employees by the Department of Homeland Security, thousands of calls to FEMA were not answered

Former President Donald Trump visited the areas devastated by severe flooding in Texas as criticism intensified over officials' delayed warnings to residents about the impending lethal surge of water

After catastrophic flooding in central Texas left the area devastated, the Trump administration’s lackluster response offers a chilling glimpse of what’s in store for when the next disaster strikes.

The Secretary of Homeland Security criticized a CNN report that outlined how a rule she implemented delayed FEMA's response to the disaster

Rep. Jared Moskowitz said he doesn't believe the West Wing is aware of the "damage" Noem has caused to the agency.

The Department of Homeland Security states it is streamlining FEMA. Critics argue this has resulted in loss of lives in Texas

Trump, who turned disasters into political issues during his campaign, is now delaying assistance to those affected by numerous tornadoes, floods, and wildfires

The president stated that states should cover their own recovery expenses, and if a governor is unable to manage that, "perhaps they shouldn't be a governor."

"Democrats and significant portions of the media claim that Los Angeles 'wouldn't be plagued by so much widespread violence and unrest' if ICE 'had never attempted to enforce immigration law' in that area."

Agency staff were unsure if he intended it literally, jokingly, or in some other way