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Still, about 2,000 employees have left FEMA since Mr. Trump took office, accounting for about one-third of the agency’s permanent work force.
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2000 FEMA employees left since Trump took office one third of agency's workforce
Confidence Score
0.900
Claim Maker
The author
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "agency": "FEMA",
    "statistic": "2000 employees",
    "administration": "Trump administration",
    "personnel_change": "Employee departures"
}
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9fc8aaba-0126-43ce-bdf5-c74b3d45b46b
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Created
September 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM (5 days ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/climate/fema-employees-letter-trump-katrina.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250829&instance_id=161501&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204866&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

FEMA employees warn Congress that the Trump administration is undermining disaster response efforts, reversing progress made since Hurricane Katrina. They cite staffing cuts, budget reductions, and interference from the Homeland Security Secretary.

FEMA
Trump Administration
Disaster Response
Hurricane Katrina
Government Accountability
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