NYT
FEMA Could Still Lose More Jobs Despite Court Ruling
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
A federal judge ruled that a plan to reduce FEMA's workforce by half was illegal, but the court decision does not block other reductions to the agency. The ruling addressed a specific reduction plan that was found to violate legal requirements. FEMA may proceed with workforce reductions that do not involve the halving plan that the court struck down.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/climate/fema-cuts-court-order.html
