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The Washington Post on MSN · 58m

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.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Donald Trump Grilled About NWS Cuts After Deadly Texas Floods

President Donald Trump was asked about cuts to the National Weather Service (NWS) after deadly Texas floods left at least 80 people dead. Speaking to reporters, the president dismissed concerns that there needed to be extra staff at the weather service and said the flooding was an unexpected "once-in-a-100-years" event.

Trump Dodges Questions on Texas Floods, National Weather Service Cuts

On Sunday, while taking questions from reporters, Trump claimed that he had difficulty hearing a reporter who had started asking a question about cuts to the NWS. “Democrats are blaming your federal cuts for the deaths over in Texas,” the reporter began her question to Trump, shouting loud enough to be heard.

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Trump appointees have ties to companies that stand to benefit from privatizing weather forecasts

Downsizing at the National Weather Service appears to be part of an effort by Republicans to privatize such agencies.

Irish Star on MSN5h

Trump's job cuts 'degrade' weather services as Florida hurricane predictions set back 'decades'

The National Hurricane Center is tracking four tropical waves, including one in the Caribbean amid growing fears over the ...

Green Matters18h

Fact Check: Did Donald Trump Defund NOAA, the Service That Helps With Weather Predictions and Alerts?

Did Donald Trump defund NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration charged with protecting the natural world ...

Trump has long politicized disasters. Now he’s on the other side.

Democrats have seized on the administration's cuts to the National Weather Service in the wake of the Texas floods.

Irish Star on MSN3d

Ex-weather bosses sent haunting letter warning Trump cuts could lead to deaths weeks before flood

In the weeks leading up to the devastating floods in Texas, five former directors of the National Weather Service sent a ...

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Obama bros balk at far-left saying Texans brought flood disaster on themselves by supporting Trump

"Pod Save America" hosts blasted left-wing critics for politicizing the Texas flooding disaster that killed over 100 people, ...

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)20h

WATCH LIVE: Trump participates in cabinet meeting as Texas recovers from devastating flood

Trump will hold his first Cabinet meeting since April on Tuesday morning. And Trump plans a Friday visit to Texas, where ...

Inquisitr on MSN1d

Trump Golfed as Texas Faced Deadly Floods—White House Defends Him and Meteorologist Layoffs

Donald Trump and his administration have found themselves in hot waters after Texas floods claimed at least 100 lives, ...

Kristi Noem says Donald Trump will 'reform ancient weather system' after Texas flood alert failures

Kristi Noem criticized the outdated weather alert technology and promised improvements under Donald Trump’s leadership after ...

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