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Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees

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Cameron Hamilton was among a group of 74 nominations approved by the Senate, including Trump’s pick to lead the Transportation Security Administration, David Cummins, and his choice for ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears more than 70 other Trump nominees (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Cameron Hamilton was among a group of 74 nominations approved by the Senate, including Trump’s pick to lead the Transportation Security Administration, David Cummins, and his choice for ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.

  2. Source New Mexico

    US Senate confirms FEMA administrator alongside dozens of nominees (opens Source New Mexico)

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    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Friday approved Cameron Hamilton to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, giving the agency its first administrator since President Donald Trump took office last year.

  3. Louisiana Illuminator

    Senate confirms FEMA administrator alongside dozens of nominees (opens Louisiana Illuminator)

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    Cameron Hamilton’s confirmation vote follows a bit of a rollercoaster for him at FEMA. He ran the agency in an acting capacity for the first few months of 2025 before being fired.

  4. WFLA

    Senate confirms Hamilton to lead FEMA, clears more than 70 other Trump nominees (opens WFLA)

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    The Senate on Friday confirmed Cameron Hamilton as head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, returning the former Navy SEAL to the embattled agency he led temporarily last year.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Senate confirms Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears 73 other Trump nominees (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Hamilton was among a group of 74 nominations approved by the Senate, including President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Transportation Security Administration, David Cummins, and his choice for ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.

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