FEMA staff face leave after criticizing Trump administration in dissent letter
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Some FEMA employees who signed a dissent letter criticizing recent agency cuts and policies have been placed on indefinite administrative leave, with FEMA stating the action is not punitive. The letter expressed concerns over reduced disaster response capacity and policy decisions, with at least two employees confirmed to be on leave, while the broader implications for other signatories remain unclear.
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