Trump to visit Houston Post Hurricane Harvey
By Bloomberg
28 August 2017 |
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Bloomberg’s Kevin Cirilli discusses the Trump administration’s monitoring of events in Texas during Hurricane Harvey and what’s next on the for politics in Washington.
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