The Texas floods have caused at least 108 deaths, including children at a summer camp. Criticism of the Trump administration arose over cuts to weather-related agencies and efforts to eliminate FEMA. Lawrence O'Donnell condemned Trump's response to a question about FEMA's future, indicating confusion in his administration's approach to disaster management. Trump's declaration of a federal disaster area activated FEMA's response, but his previous statements on disbanding the agency raised concerns about the adequacy of the response. Current reporting suggests it is too early to determine the direct impacts of Trump's policies on the disaster.
Donald Trump proved once again today beyond a reasonable doubt that he does not know what he is doing... well, FEMA is something we can talk about later, but right now they're busy working.
The tragic flash floods in Texas over the 4th of July weekend have claimed at least 108 lives, including 28 children who were sleeping at a summer camp on the banks of the river.
The Trump administration has faced criticism over cuts to weather-related agencies and Trump's desire to eliminate FEMA, raising questions about the response to the Texas floods.
The death count is now at 104 with the possibility of going higher due to the devastating impacts of the deadly Texas floods.
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