Debate Over Government Cuts and Responsibility in Texas Floods
TL;DR
After a devastating flood in Texas that resulted in at least 100 deaths, Donald Trump avoided assigning blame and emphasized the catastrophe as a rare, significant event, contrasting his previous comments on disasters in other states.
- Trump Looks to Avoid Casting Blame in Texas Flood as Democrats Question Cuts The New York Times
- How the catastrophic Texas flooding unfolded, in maps and charts CNN
- Floods are getting more dangerous around the country, not just in Texas NPR
- Did US government cuts contribute to the Texas tragedy? BBC
- White House blasts Schumer, Democrats for 'depraved lie' blaming Trump for Texas flash flood Fox News
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