LOUISIANA (BLOOMBERG) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Aug 29) surveyed damage in southwest Louisiana from Hurricane Laura, which slammed into the Gulf Coast as a Category Four storm earlier this week.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
LOUISIANA - US President Donald Trump on Saturday surveyed damage in southwest Louisiana from Hurricane Laura, which slammed into the Gulf Coast as a Category Four storm earlier this week.
The president said that Louisiana had"been through a lot" between the massive hurricane and its Covid-19 outbreak."You've done a great job," he told John Bel Edwards, the state's Democratic governor. Among those traveling with Trump from Washington were Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and Pete Gaynor, head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The president said Gaynor had done"a hell of a job."
Trump's expected to be greeted in Texas by Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, as well as Senator Ted Cruz and Representatives Brian Babin and Randy Weber.
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