Acting FEMA chief David Richardson resigns
Politics,Trump Administration,FEMA,Texas,Natural Disasters
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Acting Federal Emergency Management Agency chief David Richardson has resigned following public scrutiny.
Richardson’s notice of resignation comes as there were reportedly attempts to oust him from the agency.
He had a reputation for being inaccessible, with reports of him being unreachable during the early hours of the devastating July 4th floods that hit central Texas.
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