US disaster relief chief blasts false claims about Helene response as a 'truly dangerous narrative'
- False claims about Washington withholding aid for Helene have spread in devastated communities, fueled by Republicans, according to Deanne Criswell from FEMA.
- Criswell criticized the rhetoric as "ridiculous" and harmful, stating that politics should not hinder assistance to those in need.
- Keith Turi confirmed that FEMA has sufficient funds for the Helene response, with Congress recently allocating $20 billion to the agency.
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