FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after 6 months on the job, officials say

Mihaela Păun

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency left his job Monday after just six months, according to the Department of Homeland Security, the latest disruption in a year of mass staff departures, program cuts and policy upheaval at the agency charged with managing federal disaster response. David Richardson is leaving the post after replacing previous acting head Cameron Hamilton . DHS did not comment on the reason for his departure. “The Federal Emergency

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