Donald Trump, Texas and flood
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First lady Melania Trump joined President Donald Trump to visit victims of the Texas floods Friday, July 11.
The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC News analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency data, satellite imagery and risk modeling.
Donald Trump has suggested that Texans were given “a lot of warning” ahead of the devastating floods in the state. “The way this happened, there was a very early warning – warned a day before, they warned even two days before,
President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.
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Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.
At least 24 people were dead and many missing after torrential rains unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas.
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Plus, Medicaid and Affordable Care Act cuts in Donald Trump's domestic policy bill have rural hospitals considering what services they might have to cut.
As President Donald Trump heads to Texas on Friday for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding, he has remained conspicuously quiet about his previous promises to do
Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.