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Trump dismisses question about alert systems after touring Texas flood devastation
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.

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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
Trump administration scraps plan to abolish FEMA, Washington Post reports
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has backed away from abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Washington Post reported on Friday, ahead of the president's visit to flood-h...

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Trump looks to quash criticism on natural disaster response during Texas visit
Trump in Texas to survey flood damage as scrutiny of response mounts
Trump to visit Texas; White House says FEMA has funds for flood victims: Live updates
State officials vowed to continue searching for the many still missing but have acknowledged the dwindling chances of finding survivors alive a week after the disaster.

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Trump surveys damage in Texas after floods kill 120 and leave 160 missing
President Trump heads to Texas
Trump's cost-cutting efforts delayed FEMA's response to Texas floods, officials say
Some FEMA officials claim President Trump's cost-cutting policies are to blame for the delayed response to the disastrous Texas floods.
‘Completely absent’: Why is Trump’s acting FEMA chief nowhere to be found?
In the wake of deadly flooding in Texas, we don’t know where the current FEMA chief is, or whether he’s doing the job. That’s not ideal.
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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