India, April 13 -- President Donald Trump is facing accusations that he denied Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) aid to North Carolina to reimburse for Hurricane Helene recovery costs. The state's Democratic governor, Josh Stein, urged the president to 'reconsider his decision'.

"Today, I learned that FEMA refused our request to extend its 100% reimbursement period. I got this news while I was in Newland with families who lost their homes in the storm. The need in western North Carolina remains immense - people need debris removed, homes rebuilt, and roads restored," Governor Stein wrote on X, platform formerly known as Twitter.

He added that he is 'disappointed' and wants to reconsider the disaster management agency's 'bad dec...