Donald Trump Plans Texas Visit Amid Deadly Flash Floods, Addresses National Weather Service Cuts
WFAAAugust 7, 20251 min189 views
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- 📌 Donald Trump announced his intention to visit Texas, likely on Friday, to witness the devastation caused by flash floods firsthand.
- ⚠️ He stated he wants to allow search and rescue crews and first responders sufficient time before his arrival.
Response to National Weather Service Cuts
- ⚡ Trump insisted that his administration's cuts to the National Weather Service did not contribute to the recent flooding disaster.
- 💬 When questioned about rehiring meteorologists, he expressed uncertainty, stating, "I would think not," and emphasized the sudden and unexpected nature of the event.
National Weather Service Staffing
- 📊 The legislative director for the National Weather Service employees union countered that staffing levels were adequate for the storm in Texas.
- 📈 The union representative noted that the weather service had brought in extra staff due to observing concerning signs.
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