Ashley Moody sues FEMA leadership for discriminating against homeowners with Donald Trump signs
Attorney General Ashley Moody is suing the Federal Emergency Management Agency over alleged discrimination against Donald Trump supporters.
The lawsuit comes amid a political firestorm over guidance from a Lake Placid-based FEMA supervisor that on-the-ground workers should not approach owners at homes with Trump signs. FEMA leaders have since fired the supervisor, Marn’I Washington, but she has told media outlets her direction was consistent with agency policy.
Moody filed a federal lawsuit against Washington and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, an appointee of President Joe Biden.
“While the facts will continue to come out over the weeks and months, it is already clear that defendant Was...