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President Trump And Hurricane Harvey: Damned If He Does, Damned If He Doesn’t

Joseph Curl

“Texans Brace For President’s Response To Hurricane,” said the headline.

HOUSTON—Battening down the hatches as the potentially disastrous situation unfolded, Texans braced themselves Friday for President Trump’s response to Hurricane Harvey. “I don’t know how bad it’s going to be, but I’m preparing for the worst,” said resident Jacob Hoyt, echoing the sentiments of millions of residents along the state’s coast who were hunkering down for what many predict will be a catastrophically inept relief effort.

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