Former President Trump made inaccurate claims about Hurricane Helene response during a Georgia campaign event.

Former President Donald Trump made inaccurate claims about the federal response to Hurricane Helene during a campaign event in Georgia, despite asserting he would not politicize the disaster. His remarks have raised concerns about his understanding of disaster management and climate change impacts. Meanwhile, some of his supporters are pushing for budget cuts to federal disaster agencies, highlighting a disconnect between Trump's criticisms and their advocacy for reduced government involvement.