FEMA rejects western Maryland flood aid request

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) denied his state’s appeal for federal disaster relief for flooding in May.

Moore (D), in a Thursday release, called the move “deeply frustrating” and said it “leaves Marylanders on their own.”

“FEMA has a responsibility to weigh the merits of each emergency request objectively,” Moore added. “Instead, President Trump........

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