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Trump visits Texas flood zone while avoiding criticism he's heaped on other governors
President Donald Trump is touring 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.

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Trump heads to Texas after floods, future of FEMA up in the air
Trump Admin Goes Full TACO on Killing FEMA After Texas Floods
Live updates: Trump surveys Texas flood devastation amid rescue efforts; mass layoffs hit State Department
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are visiting Texas today to survey the damage from last week’s devastating floods.

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Trump in Texas to survey flood damage as scrutiny of response mounts
The Latest: Trump lands in Texas to survey flood damage
Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit
The flooding, which overwhelmed whole neighborhoods in a matter of minutes, has sparked mounting scrutiny of the government’s warning systems and rescue operations – including a fresh set of bureaucr...

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Trump to visit Texas; White House says FEMA has funds for flood victims: Live updates
Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing
After Texas floods, questions about FEMA's future loom large
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump has talked about "getting rid of."
More Texas counties eligible for FEMA aid after Trump grants request for disaster status
Gov. Greg Abbott announced the federal declaration Friday after formally requesting it for the Austin-area counties Thursday afternoon.
Trump administration moves away from abolishing FEMA
As Trump heads to Texas to see the impact of last week’s deadly flash floods, the White House has backed away from plans to abolish FEMA, officials said.
Deadly Texas floods raise questions about emergency alerts and whether staffing cuts affected forecasts and warnings
The first weather emergency alert sent by the National Weather Service with urgent language instructing people to "seek higher ground now" was sent at 4:03 a.m. local time.
ICE Barbie Dodges Blame for Disastrous Texas Flooding on Trump’s Watch
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the Trump administration from suggestions that the delayed warning residents received during the tragic flash floods in Texas this week were insufficient.
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