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FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell announced the firing of supervisor Marn’i Washington in a spate ofon X, calling Washington’s directive “reprehensible” and a “clear violation of FEMA’s core values & principles to help people regardless of their political affiliation.”
“We take our mission to help everyone before, during and after disasters seriously. This employee has been terminated and we have referred the matter to the Office of Special Counsel. I will continue to do everything I can to make sure this never happens again,” Criswell added.that it had “taken measures to remove the employee from their role and are investigating the matter to prevent this from happening ever again.
FEMA has received widespread criticism for its responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, including from President-elect Donald Trump. FEMA has rejected the accusations against it that disaster relief has been slow, specifically in western North Carolina, which was devastated by Helene.
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