Disaster politics: Trump, Harris are latest to deal with fallout

Disaster politics is nothing new. Disaster politics are a staple of presidential politics, from the post-world war flu epidemic of 1918-1920 to the start of the COVID pandemic in 2020. Read More

Reporter's Notebook: All about the politics of disaster relief

Republicans are castigating the Biden administration for its response to Hurricane Helene – and, like rote, are bringing to the forefront the ugly politics of disaster response. Read More

Hurricane Helene and the Politics of Disaster - The New York Times

The fact is, though, that the politics of disaster have loomed large in several recent elections — and, after Hurricane Helene barreled through two swing states, 2024 may be no different. Read More

The politics of the California fires are already looming large for both parties: From the Politics Desk - NBC News

As officials race to get the California wild fires under control, the politics of disaster relief already looms large for both political parties. Plus, a one-one-one interview with Trump's ... Read More

The new politics of natural disasters - POLITICO

Disaster management could burnish or ruin political reputations, but it rarely was the subject of political warfare itself. Trump has changed that. No event, no matter how catastrophic, is off limits. Read More

The White House is approving disaster relief funds without notifying FEMA, leading to delays and confusion

President Donald Trump approved millions of dollars in assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for Virginia, which was reeling from devastating winter storms and flooding. Gov. Glenn ... Read More

How the Republicans turned disaster relief into political warfare

How the Republicans turned disaster relief into political warfare Republicans want to use government to punish people, not help them — and their disaster policy makes that clear ... Read More

Hurricanes are personal for this disaster researcher | Grist

This story is part of State of Emergency, a Grist series exploring how climate disasters are impacting voting and politics. It is published with support from the CO2 Foundation. In the spring of ... Read More

Natural Disasters and Presidential Politics | C-SPAN Classroom

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! USA Today National Political Correspondent David Jackson talked about how natural disasters, such as hurricanes, have impacted presidential ... Read More

Disaster politics: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are the latest to deal with fallout - MSN

Disaster politics is nothing new Disaster politics are a staple of presidential politics, from the post-world war flu epidemic of 1918-1920 to the start of the COVID pandemic in 2020. Read More

Disaster politics: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are the latest to deal with fallout

Disaster politics is nothing new. Disaster politics are a staple of presidential politics, from the post-world war flu epidemic of 1918-1920 to the start of the COVID pandemic in 2020. Read More