Sat, Sept 2, 2017: Trump visits victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, hands out meals

As the Texas Gulf Coast reels from the damage and flooding from Hurricane Harvey, President Donald Trump returned the the state on Saturday to meet with families whose lives have been upended and volunteers assisting with the rescue and recovery efforts.

After arriving in Houston early on Saturday afternoon, Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited with those displaced by the storm at the city’s NRG Stadium, which is serving as a relief center. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner were at the airport to greet Air Force One today, and will be joining the president as he visits with evacuees and volunteers. Continue reading “Sat, Sept 2, 2017: Trump visits victims of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, hands out meals”

Sat, Sept. 2, 2017: Trump visits victims, reviews Harvey relief efforts in Texas and Louisiana

9:00 am: With the first lady, departs White House

11:20 am CT: Arrives Ellington Field, Texas

11:40 am CT: Visits individuals impacted by Hurricane Harvey; Ellington Field, Texas

12:45 pm CT: Visits Hurricane Harvey Relief Center; Hurricane Harvey Relief Center

2:25 pm CT: Participates in a meeting with members of the Texas Delegation; Ellington Field, Texas

2:50 pm CT: Departs Ellington Field, Texas

3:35 pm CT: Arrives at Chennault International Airport, Louisiana

3:45 pm CT: Participates in a meeting with members of the Louisiana delegation; Chennault International Airport, Louisiana

4:25 pm CT: Participates in a meet and greet with members of the county emergency operations center, National Guard and Cajun Navy; National Guard Armory

5:25 pm CT: Departs Chennault International Airport, Louisiana

9:05 pm: Arrives White House