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Texas, Trump and FEMA

After Texas floods, questions about FEMA's future loom large

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Trump has talked about "getting rid of."

Associated Press News on MSN · 4h

Texas flooding, and politics around it, underscore the challenges Trump faces in replacing FEMA

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.

The Washington Post on MSN · 10h

Trump’s NOAA pick appears in confirmation hearing days after Texas floods

In the five months since Trump chose Neil Jacobs as NOAA administrator, hundreds of NOAA scientists and meteorologists have left the agency through a combination of firings, buyouts and retirements.

Texas, Trump and National Weather Service

Snopes on MSN · 2h

Did Trump's National Weather Service staffing cuts hurt Texas flood response? What we know

After the catastrophic flash flooding in central Texas on July 4, 2025, users online claimed that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration was ultimately to blame for the flood's 100 deaths due to staffing cuts at the National Weather Service.

BBC on MSN · 22h

'Lives are at stake:' Deadly Texas storms puts spotlight on Trump's weather agency cuts

They also renewed focus on the US government's ability to warn and protect residents from weather catastrophes. The intense rainfall and flash floods are the deadliest weather disaster in the US since President Donald Trump's administration conducted mass staff cuts at two key weather and climate agencies : the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Organisation (NOAA) and its subsidiary,

MSNBC · 1d

Devastating Texas floods highlight stakes of vital weather services amid reckless Trump cuts

As the death toll continues to rise and search and rescue teams continue to look for victims, the devastating flood in Kerr County, Texas show not only the vital role of weather forecasters, but also climate researchers who help make more accurate predictive models,

Texas, Missing and flash flood

ABC News · 4h

Texas flooding live updates: 95 dead in Kerr County, at least 118 dead in the state

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Over 160 people still missing after deadly Texas floods; Abbott deflects blame question

Meanwhile, Texas authorities have pledged to continue search and rescue operations until every missing person is found.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

More Than 160 People Are Still Missing After Deadly Texas Floods, Governor Says

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than 160 people are believed to be still missing days after flash floods killed more than 100 people across central Texas

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Senator Raises Climate Warning Amid Texas Floods and Trump’s Tax Bill

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is expected to implore his colleagues this evening — for the 300th time — “to wake up” and start ...

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Chris Cuomo slams Chris Murphy for 'cheap shot' suggestion that Trump funding cuts played part in Texas floods

Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo condemned the politicization of the Texas floods by Sen. Chris Murphy on Tuesday, arguing that ...

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Jen Psaki calls out Trump for focusing more on White House redecorating than Texas floods

According to the MSNBC host, the president’s comments about the decor reveal exactly where his “head is at” as rescue efforts ...

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President Trump calls Central Texas floods a "terrible thing" and says he's working with state and local officials

Mr. Trump said his administration was working with state and local officials and that Department of Homeland Security ...

Sen. Ted Cruz spotted in Greece after learning of deadly Texas floods

Sen. Ted Cruz was seen touring Greece's ancient ruins the day after deadly flooding struck several Texas counties, which have ...

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In Texas flood response, FEMA slowed by Noem’s cost controls

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

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Challenge of predicting Texas floods and SCOTUS allows for mass federal layoffs: Morning Rundown

Plus, Medicaid and Affordable Care Act cuts in Donald Trump's domestic policy bill have rural hospitals considering what ...

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