It's frankly ridiculous and just plain false,” the FEMA administrator said of claims from former President Donald Trump.

Administrator Deanne Criswell said misinformation regarding Hurricane Helene and the federal government’s response is “not helpful to people.” In an interview with ABC’s “This Week,” host George Stephanopoulos asked Criswell about the misinformation surrounding the federal response to Hurricane Helene,

The Federal Emergency Management Agency faces misinformation and logistical challenges in responding to the second deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland