White House Condemns 'Depraved Lie' Blaming Trump for Texas Floods

Texas Flood Devastation and Response

• 💔 91 innocent souls have perished due to the tragic flash floods in Texas.
• 🙏 The White House, including the President, is praying for the victims' families and friends during this difficult time.
• ⚡ President Trump swiftly signed a major disaster declaration for Care County, Texas, to support first responders.
• 🤝 The Trump administration is working closely with state and local officials to provide every assistance available.
• ⚠️ The situation remains dangerous with potential for more heavy rain, urging vigilance and adherence to warnings.

Addressing Falsehoods and Media Claims

• 🗣️ The White House is addressing falsehoods pushed by Democrats, such as Senator Chuck Schumer, and some media outlets.
• 🚫 Blaming President Trump for the floods is described as a "depraved lie" that serves no purpose during national mourning.

National Weather Service Facts

• 📈 The National Weather Service issued timely and precise forecasts and warnings despite unprecedented rainfall.
• ⏰ On July 3rd, flood watch and flash flood warnings were issued with preliminary lead times of over three hours.
• 👨‍💻 The National Weather Service office in New Braunfels had extra staff on duty during the storms, contrary to some claims.
• 😔 Those who deliberately lied about the facts surrounding this event are urged to be ashamed.

Administration's Focus and Support

• 🎯 The administration's focus is on providing support to victims and their communities during recovery efforts.
• 🇺🇸 A message of love and prayers is extended to the people of Texas, especially those who have lost children.
• ✈️ President Trump plans to travel to Texas later in the week to see the affected communities.