FEMA's new chief David Richardson left staff confused after saying during a briefing that he didn’t know the US had a hurricane season, just one day after it officially began. While officials later claimed it was a joke,

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season officially began on Sunday.

FEMA’s top emergency response official, Jeremy Greenberg, has resigned just weeks into hurricane season, amid a wave of senior leadership departures and growing concerns over the agency’s direction under the Trump administration.

Just one day after the official start of hurricane season, FEMA Administrator David Richardson has come under scrutiny for a controversial remark during an internal briefing.

As speculation has swirled about the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for months, President Donald Trump said he intends to "phase out" the disaster relief agency after this hurricane season.

From a former WWE CEO to a right-wing podcaster, the folks President Donald Trump has tapped to lead the country have... questionable backgrounds.