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Federal judge rules Trump DHS plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful

A federal judge ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by 50% was unlawful.

13 September 2026Live

Sources

KHOU Houston. https://www.khou.com/article/news/nation-world/judge-rules-trump-administration-fema-staffing-cuts-dhs-unlawful/507-8c0cb4d3-d451-4c2b-9cda-3ed15f74cd4b

A federal judge ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by 50% was unlawful.

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