Texas, Trump and White House
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President Donald Trump has avoided talk of scrapping the federal disaster response agency after the catastrophic flash flood in Texas that killed more than 100 people, including children at an all-girls camp.
The White House is defending the National Weather Service and accusing some Democrats of playing politics in the wake of devastating floods in Texas.
The White House lawyer Emmet T. Flood joined the administration last spring, overseeing a more emboldened strategy as President Trump grew more comfortable with publicly maligning the special counsel.
Emmet Flood, the veteran D.C. lawyer replacing Ty Cobb on President Donald Trump’s legal team, is no stranger to highly publicized legal bouts involving the White House.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt had to explain to Hearst Television White House correspondent Kalyn Norwood on Monday why
Buffalo News editorial cartoonist Adam Zyglis depicted a supporter of President Donald Trump drowning under the severe flash floods that took place in Texas.