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Trump traveling 'to be with those' in hurricane-hit states

by Associated Press
| August 29, 2020 9:03 AM

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Fresh off the Republican National Convention, President Donald Trump flew to Louisiana on Saturday to survey the damage after Hurricane Laura, a trip that allows him to use the trappings of his office to try to project empathy and leadership. He is also to make a stop in Texas before returning to Washington.

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