Anna Anthro2d ago

It's three times harder for Democratic ‘blue’ states to get disaster funding under #Trump

“An analysis found that since returning to the Oval Office, Trump has approved only 23 percent of requests for disaster declarations from states with a Democratic governor and two Democratic senators, while approving 89 percent of requests from states with Republican governors and two GOP senators.”

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/03/23/trump-denies-disaster-aid-for-democratic-led-states-00831199

It's 3 times harder for blue states to get disaster funding under Trump

The president has approved just 23 percent of blue state requests for disaster aid, compared to 89 percent for red states.

Politico
Show threadIvey Janette McClelland2d ago

@AnnaAnthro He wants them to call their pastors instead.

And allow ICE a free reign of terror.

Show threadKinene⭐🐻2d ago
@IveyJanette @AnnaAnthro So the blue states stop sending money to DC?
Show threadIvey Janette McClelland
@c_merriweather @AnnaAnthro They should.
Mar 25 at 6:44pmWeb
Show threadKinene⭐🐻2d ago
@IveyJanette @AnnaAnthro I up for it. (CA resident)
Show threadIvey Janette McClelland2d ago
@c_merriweather @AnnaAnthro Me too. (NM resident/CA native)