Texas, Trump and floods
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A reporter from CBS News Texas asked the president Friday if more lives could've been saved if emergency alerts were issued earlier.
The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could have been provided more quickly.
"The first lady and I are here in Texas to express the love and support and the anguish of our entire nation in the aftermath of this really horrific and deadly flood," Trump said as he spoke at a roundtable event with first responders and local officials.
First lady Melania Trump joined President Donald Trump to visit victims of the Texas floods Friday, July 11.
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President Donald Trump is visiting Texas on Friday to assess catastrophic flooding that has killed at least 120 people.
Pastor Joe Taylor and his daughter Hannah join ‘America Reports’ to discuss their donation drive for flood victims in Texas and reflect on President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump’s visit to the disaster response site.
First Lady Melania Trump paid tribute to victims of the Texas floods by wearing a charm bracelet gifted by a family.