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U.S. News

Hurricane Relief Workers Forced to Evacuate Due to Threat of ‘Armed Militia’

Government officials in North Carolina were evacuated due to threats from armed civilians claiming they were “hunting” FEMA workers during hurricane relief efforts. On Saturday, National Guard troops reported encountering militia members in Rutherford County, prompting the evacuation of emergency personnel. Similar threats in Ashe County delayed FEMA operations on Sunday. In North Carolina, some residents believe that FEMA is not providing adequate assistance in … Continue reading Hurricane Relief Workers Forced to Evacuate Due to Threat of ‘Armed Militia’

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Politics

Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris’ call on Hurricane Helene

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is reportedly avoiding calls from Vice President Kamala Harris regarding recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene, which recently impacted the state. A DeSantis aide claimed Harris’ outreach seemed “political,” and the governor has not spoken to President Joe Biden, although Biden attempted to contact him last week while surveying storm damage. DeSantis has been in touch with FEMA Director Deanne Criswell instead. … Continue reading Ron DeSantis is refusing to take Harris’ call on Hurricane Helene

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‘They Can Control the Weather,’ Claims MTG After Helene Kills More Than 200

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) commented on Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact in Georgia. In a social media post, she stated, “Yes, they can control the weather. It’s ridiculous for anyone to lie and say it can’t be done,” although she did not explicitly claim that Helene was a result of such technology. Greene also shared a map showing hurricane-affected areas alongside an electoral map, warning … Continue reading ‘They Can Control the Weather,’ Claims MTG After Helene Kills More Than 200

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