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Trump's Project 2025 Risks Disastrous Hurricane Recovery Efforts

6/23/2025

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Hurricanes threaten Long Island, but President Trump's Project 2025 could jeopardize crucial disaster management. By cutting NOAA's data collection and forecasting abilities, and slashing FEMA's budget, the plan risks leaving states to shoulder recovery efforts alone. This could lead to devastating consequences as severe weather events become more frequent and intense.

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Hurricanes threaten Long Island, but President Trump's Project 2025 could jeopardize crucial disaster management. By cutting NOAA's data collection and forecasting abilities, and slashing FEMA's budget, the plan risks leaving states to shoulder recovery efforts alone. This could lead to devastating consequences as severe weather events become more frequent and intense.