Rep. Comer to Newsmax: FEMA Bias Example of What’s Wrong in DC

Allegations that workers with the Federal Emergency Management Agency helping with hurricane relief efforts in Florida were told to avoid homes that had signs endorsing President-elect Donald Trump is exactly the type of problems afflicting the federal government, Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., told Newsmax on Thursday.

FEMA supervisor Marn’i Washington, who has since been fired, reportedly gave a directive verbally and via a Microsoft Teams chat used by relief workers following the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton. A minimum of 20 homes displaying Trump signs were passed over during October and November.

FEMA workers reportedly also skipped homes in the Carolinas following Hurricane Helene.

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