Under Water: Trump's Texas Flood Response

President Donald Trump visited flood-stricken Texas, emphasizing support for local officials amidst criticism about insufficient warnings and FEMA's future. Trump's focus was on unity and aid, despite his prior intentions to diminish FEMA's role. He highlighted the tragedy and the government's response, avoiding divisive rhetoric.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kerrville | Updated: 12-07-2025 02:32 IST | Created: 12-07-2025 02:32 IST
Under Water: Trump's Texas Flood Response
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President Donald Trump inspected the flood devastation in Texas on Friday, commending local officials despite scrutiny over their lack of timely warnings about the approaching disaster.

As search efforts continue, Trump praised the first responders at an emergency operations center, stressing that his administration is fully supporting Texas's recovery efforts.

Despite previous promises to reduce FEMA's role, the President has emphasized the human tragedy and the unique nature of the floods, diverting attention from governmental reform agendas.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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