Corey Lewandowski, who previously managed Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and now acts as a senior adviser at the Department of Homeland Security, is reportedly involved in approving six-figure contracts at the agency.
This involvement, according to an administration official and two FEMA officials who spoke to Politico, has created a bottleneck. The delays, coupled with Lewandowski’s role as a “special governmental employee,” have reportedly frustrated and rankled members of the administration.
