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Trump’s pick to lead FEMA pledges to be ‘fair and reasonable’ in assessing disaster aid requests

Cameron Hamilton, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead FEMA, pledged to assess disaster aid requests 'fairly and reasonably' during Senate hearings. Hamilton previously served as FEMA’s temporary head in 2025 before being fired after defending the agency’s existence. His nomination follows the administration’s shifting stance on FEMA, which had faced threats of dissolution.

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Cameron HamiltonpersonFederal Emergency Management AgencyorganizationDonald TrumppersonGary PeterspersonSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeorganizationRand PaulpersonFBIorganizationDepartment of Homeland Securityorganization

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