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Andrew series Part IV: President Bush, Governor Chiles, FEMA and the botched storm response

Part I Part II Part IIIĀ  This is part four of our month-long series on Hurricane Andrew President George H.W. Bush had won Florida by 22 points in 1988, his best performance in the southeast United States. Having just been renominated for a second term the previous week, Bush was looking forward to hitting the […]