No, the president cannot eliminate federal agencies such as FEMA by executive order
President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.
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No, the president cannot eliminate federal agencies such as FEMA by executive order
Multiple VERIFY readers texted us to ask if Trump can permanently shut down FEMA or other federal agencies by executive order. The U.S. Constitution gives Congress the authority to both establish ...