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Texas, Donald Trump and flash flood

Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit

President Donald Trump is traveling to central Texas on Friday to survey the aftermath of a catastrophic flood that has killed more than 100 people and put his administration on the sudden defensive over its emergency response efforts.

ABC News on MSN · 19h

Trump dismisses question about Texas flood warnings, calls response 'incredible'

President Donald Trump toured the devastation left by flash flooding in central Texas amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the crisis as well as questions about the federal response -- including the fate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- that he has so far avoided.

NBC News on MSN · 17h

Trump visits Texas as recovery efforts from deadly flood continue

The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could have been provided more quickly.

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After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can ...

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Texas Democrats Greg Casar, Jasmine Crockett push for documents on federal flood response

The two members of the House Oversight Committee, along with the panel’s top Democrat, U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia of California, ...

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CNN panel rips 'partisans' for hijacking Texas flood tragedy for political gain

A "CNN This Morning" panel agreed that political finger-pointing distracts from addressing the real issues behind the deadly ...

Myrtle Beach Sun News on MSN1h

Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue said inspiration for new tool was Texas flood response

Myrtle Beach Ocean Rescue launched a new tool to help file quick missing persons reports earlier this month. Emergency ...

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FEMA’s response to Texas flood slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency leapt into action, preparing to deploy critical search and rescue teams ...

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Live updates: Trump heading to Texas to meet with local officials, families impacted by deadly floods

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

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