Sunday, August 30, 2026

Los Angeles fire survivors face record wait for federal disaster aid under Trump

Along with withholding funds, the president has also imposed “unlawful” conditions on states requesting federal grants for disaster response and preparedness, according to attorneys general from 25 Democratic-led states that sued the administration in July. 

The group, which was led by California’s Rob Bonta, claimed the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) have used a “campaign of coercion”, leveraging the needed disaster support in an attempt to force states to implement voting and immigration policies pushed by the president...

 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/28/los-angeles-wildfire-survivors-federal-aid


 

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