President Donald Trump receiving a briefing on Tropical Storm Harvey relief efforts in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Tuesday. Mr. Trump told Mr. Long he has become “very famous on television” in the wake of the storm, and praised FEMA’s work with local officials. “You have been just outstanding,” Mr. Trump told Mr. Long. It’s a real team.”After the briefing, Mr. Trump climbed a ladder outside the firehouse to address a crowd of several hundred people. “We’ll be with you through the long, long recovery that awaits Texas.”Write to Michael C. Bender at Mike.Bender@wsj.com

Source: Wall Street Journal August 29, 2017 16:06 UTC