DeSantis says FEMA not leading hurricane relief: ‘I’m the sheriff in charge here’
Severe Weather,Hurricane,FEMA,Natural Disasters,Florida,Ron DeSantis
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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) made clear Wednesday who was “the sheriff in charge” of hurricane disaster relief in his state, and it’s not FEMA.
In an interview on Fox News’s Special Report, host Bret Baier asked the Florida governor about President Joe Biden and federal officials’ comments regarding hurricane recovery resources and his thoughts on the allegations of “misinformation” being spread about FEMA.
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