President Donald Trump vowed to rebuild communities in North Carolina ravaged by hurricanes last year during his first trip outside Washington of his second term, saying he would ask Congress to provide additional funding for clean-up efforts.

The trip comes days after the president said he would “rather see the states take care of their own problems” while complaining about federal disaster response in an interview

President Donald Trump says he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hits the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.

President Donald Trump is expected visit southern California on Friday to survey fire-damaged areas amid ongoing tensions with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.

President Donald Trump is hitting the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires. He has criticized the government's response to both disasters.

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Trump then went on to criticize the nation’s electric grid, calling it old while noting that he would allow the tech companies to rely on any fuel that they want to run the plants. And if the energy plants fail, Trump claimed the country could return to “good clean coal.”

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Artist Marvin Weeks stands in front of the mural he is painting of Martin Luther King Jr. on the side of a building near N.W. 18th Avenue and 62nd Street in Liberty City to prepare for the MLK parade. This year, Trump’s inauguration coincides with Martin Luther King Day. PHOTO BY AL DIAZ [email protected]

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The visit will focus on assessing the ongoing recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene.