FEMA Boss Fired After Remarks To

A Story of Internal Clashes and Political Pressure

On May 7, just before heading to Capitol Hill to testify before Congress, acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton packed up his deskโ€”fully expecting to be fired.

That same morning, officials from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), FEMAโ€™s parent agency, had instructed the security team to revoke his credentials and prepare to escort him from the building.

FEMA officials pushed back,

warning that canceling Hamiltonโ€™s testimony would send a troubling signal about instability within the agency. Ultimately, he was allowed to testify.

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