Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has launched an investigation into the federal government’s targeted discrimination of Floridians who support Donald Trump after whistleblowers came forward saying a FEMA official ordered workers to skip over homes with Trump signs as they surveyed the damage caused by Hurricane Milton, last month.
According to internal FEMA messages obtained by the Daily Wire, FEMA supervisor Marn’i Washington directed workers to “avoid homes advertising Trump” as they canvassed Lake Placid, Florida looking for residents who could qualify for federal aid.
This happened in Highlands County, “a deep-red area located in south central Florida that backed Trump by 70 percent on Tuesday,” the Daily Wire reported. The area was ravaged by tornadoes, torrential wind, rain, and flooding after Milton made landfall at Siesta Key on October 9 as a category 3 hurricane.
Washington’s directive was one among multiple “best practices” the agency recommended, along with “bring a towel with you tomorrow in the field” and take “frequent breaks and drink water.”
According to the Daily Wire, Washington relayed this message verbally on October 22, and again in a group chat used by the relief team on October 27. […]
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