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Fears of FEMA cuts unfounded, Trump administration has not met with disaster fumbles, such as Hurricane Katrina under President Bush's watch, or the East Palestine, Ohio toxic spill after a train derailment under President Biden.
AI:The article compares the disaster management approaches of different administrations, arguing that fears regarding FEMA budget cuts are unfounded. It notes that both the Trump and Biden administrations have faced significant challenges with emergency response, citing Hurricane Katrina during the Bush administration and the East Palestine train derailment under President Biden as examples of mismanagement.Open
