FEMA official who claimed he teleported to Waffle House ousted from agency, sources say
A top FEMA official who had drawn scrutiny for bizarre past remarks including claiming he teleported to a Waffle House has been pushed out of the agency, four sources tell CNN.White House officials appointed Gregg Phillips in December to lead FEMAs Office of Response and Recovery, one of the agenc
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FEMA official who claimed he teleported to Waffle House ousted from agency, sources say
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FEMA official who claimed he teleported to Waffle House ousted from agency, sources say
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