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Trump, Texas and flash flood

Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know

After the catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas on July 4, 2025, users online claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration was ultimately to blame for the flood's 100 deaths due to staffing cuts at the National Weather Service.

The Dallas Morning News · 7h

Texas flood puts spotlight on Trump nominee to lead agency that includes weather service

Last week’s devastating Hill Country flooding is likely to feature heavily in a Wednesday hearing on President Donald Trump’s nomination of Neil Jacobs

MSNBC · 1d

Devastating Texas floods highlight stakes of vital weather services amid reckless Trump cuts

As the death toll continues to rise and search and rescue teams continue to look for victims, the devastating flood in Kerr County, Texas show not only the vital role of weather forecasters, but also climate researchers who help make more accurate predictive models,

Texas, FEMA and Donald Trump

Associated Press News on MSN · 3h

Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

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.

MSNBC on MSN · 1d

Maddow Blog | Following Texas flood, Team Trump faces uncomfortable questions about FEMA’s future

On Friday, as many Americans learned of devastating flooding in Texas and the heartbreaking losses from the disaster, a reporter asked Donald Trump whether he’s still planning to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Fox News · 1h

WATCH LIVE: Trump’s FEMA council meets with DHS as agency responds to Texas flood devastation

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem are expected to deliver remarks.

Texas, Kerr County and floods

ABC News · 2h

Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 118 dead in the state

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

104 dead as hard-hit areas in Texas face new flooding risks: Recap

At least 27 campers and counselors were killed at Camp Mystic during the devastating Texas floods. Some are still missing.

BBC · 3h

At least 95 dead in Kerr County, Texas, after flash floods

Items from inside a cabin sit on the ground at Camp Mystic, in the aftermath of deadly flooding in Kerr County. At least 95 people have died in Kerr County, Texas, according to officials, after devastating flash floods swept through south central Texas on Friday,

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President Trump says he plans to visit flood-ravaged Texas on Friday

President Trump said he would visit Texas on July 11 as the state reels after more than 100 people have been confirmed dead ...

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Are Donald Trump's NOAA cuts to blame for Texas flood tragedy? What to know

Experts said the NWS did a good job warning about the flooding, but questions remain about whether the cuts played a role.

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Donald Trump set to visit Texas on Friday to see flood devastation

Just like during his first stint in the White House, President Donald Trump's inaugural visit to Texas in his second term ...

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Obama bros balk at far-left saying Texans brought flood disaster on themselves by supporting Trump

"Pod Save America" hosts blasted left-wing critics for politicizing the Texas flooding disaster that killed over 100 people, ...

Inquisitr on MSN11h

Donald Trump Calls The Texas Floods A ‘100 Years Catastrophe’ and Blames Joe Biden For The Same

As the flash flood in Texas turned out to be devastating and deadly, Donald Trump has yet again avoided responsibility for ...

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Trump praises Texas flood response, says it prevented dozens more deaths

The president also confirmed that he plans to visit Texas to tour the devastation on Friday with First Lady Melania Trump.

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Trump spending cuts, his approach to climate change attacked as catalyst of catastrophic Texas flooding

Democrats criticize Trump's cuts to the National Weather Service and his approach to climate change after at least 59 people ...

Mid-Day on MSN2d

Texas Flood: 67 Dead, 21 Children Lost, Prez Donald Trump Declares Emergency in Kerrville

Texas is reeling after catastrophic flash floods claimed 67 lives, including 21 children, with Camp Mystic girls still ...

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