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Greg Abbott Moves to Rig Midterms Amid Texas Floods

Gov. Greg Abbott activates state emergency response resources as new storms threaten flood-weary Texas

"Texas continues to stand ready to deploy all necessary resources to support Texans as severe storms move across our state," Abbott said in a news release.

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Greg Abbott Moves to Rig the Midterms Amid Texas Floods

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Governor Greg Abbott calls for special session in Texas flood disaster

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Abbott Asks Lawmakers to Redraw Texas’ Congressional Maps in Special Session

Democrats criticized Gov. Greg Abbott for seeking a redistricting, favored by President Trump’s political team, just days after devastating floods in Texas.

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Texas leaders have repeatedly claimed the state’s voting maps are race blind. Until the Trump DOJ disagreed.

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Gov. Abbott announces new crisis support line for Texans affected by floods

Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

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Trump dismisses question about Texas flood warnings, calls response 'incredible'

President Donald Trump toured the devastation left by flash flooding in central Texas amid growing questions about how local officials responded to the crisis as well as questions about the federal response -- including the fate of the Federal Emergency Management Agency -- that he has so far avoided.

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Trump tours Texas flood sites and defends officials amid mounting questions about response

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'Forecasts were there': Emergency response questioned in Texas floods

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In Texas, Trump Consoles, Takes a Victory Lap for Disaster Response

The president touted a scaled-back federal disaster response as recovery efforts continue from the deadly floods in the Texas Hill Country.

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'Filled with grief and devastation’ : Trump surveys Texas flood damage. Live updates

President Donald Trump met with victims' families and surveyed the damage of catastrophic floods that struck the state one week ago.

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Trump visits Texas as recovery efforts from deadly flood continue

The president has defended his administration's response to the fatal flooding amid criticism that federal assistance could have been provided more quickly.

Austin Congressman Greg Casar, other Democrats pushing for answers about FEMA response to Central Texas floods

AUSTIN, Texas — Austin Congressman Greg Casar and several other Democratic lawmakers have sent letters to U.S. leaders in the aftermath of deadly Central Texas floods, demanding answers about the federal response.

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Dem Calls for Investigation of Kristi Noem Over Fema's Texas Flood Response

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to catastrophic flooding in Texas.

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After Texas flood, elected leaders say cuts to FEMA, NOAA could affect weather response

Some governors and mayors are concerned over how current or potential cuts to agencies will impact how the government can respond in the future to major weather events.

Trump surveys Texas flood damage; layoffs begin at State Department

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump tour the Texas flood devastation and the State Department begins laying employees.

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Live updates: Trump surveys flood damage in Texas

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas for a firsthand look at the devastation caused by a flash flood that has killed at least 120 people in and around Kerr County.

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Trump plans to tour Texas flood damage as the scope of the disaster tests his pledge to shutter FEMA

During his first weekend back in the White House, Trump again visited North Carolina to scope out Helene damage and toured the aftermath of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. But he also used those trips to sharply criticize the Biden administration and California officials.