During his visit, Trump ratcheted up his criticism of the Federal Emergency Management Agency with a suggestion to possibly abolish the agency because of its response to Hurricane Helene in September.

History and the Constitution show that disaster response is best handled by states.

President Donald Trump suggested that he may "get rid" of FEMA and delegate its responsibilities to the states.

President Trump is questioning the future of FEMA, calling the federal disaster agency "bureaucratic and very slow" after ...