The Fiscal Times
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The article reports that President Trump has taken longer to approve disaster aid requests and has more frequently denied aid to Democratic-led states, compared to previous presidents. Since taking office, Trump’s administration has approved about 65 major disaster declarations and denied over two dozen, with approval times averaging over a month and a half. This delay and partisanship in disaster responses have led to criticisms that aid decisions are influenced by political alignment, with a higher approval rate for Republican and Trump-supporting states. FEMA is considering reforms that could further shift responsibility to states and reduce federal aid, potentially impacting the speed and extent of disaster recovery efforts.
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