https://freerepublic.com/tag/wokehouse/ en-us Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:21:59 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4385621/posts A Trump administration appointee who claims to have once teleported to a Waffle House is now on leave from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). A FEMA spokesperson confirmed in a statement to The Hill that Gregg Phillips, who was leading a key disaster response office, is taking “leave for personal reasons.” “Since joining the agency, he has played a pivotal role in stabilizing the Office of Response and Recovery and advancing key reforms to strengthen our mission delivery,” said the spokesperson, who did not provide their name. The Hill https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4385621/posts#comment Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:21:59 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4373191/posts Gregg Phillips, the Trump administration official in charge of FEMA’s Office of Response and Recovery, accused President Donald Trump’s Truth Social of “blocking” his posts on Wednesday after claiming to have teleported to a Waffle House 50 miles away. Phillips made headlines last month after it was revealed by CNN’s KFile that he had made a number of bizarre statements, including claims that he had teleported to a Waffle House 50 miles away. “I was with my boys one time and I was telling them I was gonna go to Waffle House and get Waffle House,” said Phillips during a... Mediaite https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4373191/posts#comment Wed, 1 Apr 2026 15:46:15 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4371544/posts President Donald Trump’s top official overseeing disaster response insists he was once teleported to a Georgia Waffle House.Gregg Phillips, appointed in December to head the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Office of Response and Recovery, made the claim during a January 2025 episode of the podcast Onward, CNN reported on Friday in a deep-dive profile of the top official.“Teleporting is no fun,” Phillips said on the podcast, co-hosted by conservative activist Catherine Engelbrecht. “It was real.”Phillips, a longtime conservative activist who repeatedly shared conspiracy theories on social media before being appointed to a top FEMA position, described an incident in... The Daily Beast via Yahoo https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4371544/posts#comment Sat, 21 Mar 2026 01:46:11 GMT