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White House defends national forecasting agency amid questions about warnings, response to Texas floods
President Donald Trump is expected to visit Central Texas this week. Local officials and forecasters have defended their ...
White House rejects idea cuts affected flood response as Trump plans to tour flood-devastated Texas
White House's Karoline Leavitt says President Donald Trump will be visiting devastating flooding areas in Texas.
Checking claim Trump sent no Marines to help after Texas floods while thousands were deployed to LA protests
U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 2025 — alongside 4,000 National ...
White House fights claims that NWS staffing hurt Texas flood response
The White House pushed back Monday against claims that the DOGE cuts to the National Weather Service played a role in the deadly floods that swept through Texas Hill Country. President Donald Trump ...
Deadly Texas flooding puts Trump’s past talk of eliminating FEMA to the test
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...
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White House rejects speculation that NWS staffing impacted Texas flood response
The criticism comes after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for an investigation into whether staffing or recent ...
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White House blasts idea that Trump’s cuts contributed to Texas flooding death toll
That was an act of God. It’s not the administration’s fault that the flood hit when it did, but there were early and ...
Trump's NWS cuts were blamed for Texas flood deaths. Here are the facts
By all accounts, forecasters provided adequate warning — the problem was communicating the danger to residents.