Donald Trump is traveling to Texas to assess the damage from catastrophic flooding that resulted in over 120 fatalities. His administration has distanced itself from previous plans to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), although officials are not addressing questions regarding the agency's future. While the president acknowledged the unprecedented nature of the disaster, he has not focused on drastic government cuts. Trump is accompanied by key administration officials and senators as he surveys the affected regions and meets with first responders and victims' families.
The Trump administration has backed away from plans to abolish the federal emergency management agency, but officials continue to dodge questions about its future.
The president is traveling to Texas on Air Force One with Melania Trump, officials from his administration, and Texas senators for an aerial tour of hard-hit areas.
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