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8:11Now PlayingWhat happens when the head of FEMA doesn't know about hurricane season? In this compelling video, we discuss the recent comments made by acting FEMA Administrator David Richardson, who shocked staff by admitting he was unaware of this critical time of year for natural disasters. As we face a potentially record-breaking hurricane season, Richardson's lack of awareness and his decision to halt a new disaster response plan raise serious questions about the agency's readiness. We also examine the broader implications of the Trump administration's merit-based hiring practices, which have led to significant staff turnover and reduced training opportunities for local officials. With FEMA's future uncertain and staff feeling anxious, we break down what this means for disaster preparedness and response in the coming months. Don't miss this crucial discussion on the state of emergency management in America.
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