In video viewed by The Wall Street Journal, newly appointed Director David Richardson says “clarifying the intent of the president”— who has called for terminating the agency—has been a challenge in preparing a strategy.

The new acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has privately acknowledged that his agency doesn't have A finalized disaster response plan just two weeks before the dangerous season begins,

As FEMA prepares for hurricane season starting on Jun 1, the agency is ill-prepared, according to an internal document obtained by ABC News.