Droves of people turn out to watch Republican nominee hand out water bottles and diapers as locals commend his efforts: ‘This is his stomping groundsThe post-disaster politicking got under way in earnest on Friday,as Donald Trump appeared in flood-stricken Louisiana to give his image a presidential burnish, and as the White House announced Barack Obama would tour the area next Tuesday.
A day earlier Louisiana’s governor, and John Bel Edwards,had warned Trump not to show up in Louisiana “for a photo op”. Instead, he said, and Trump should volunteer and design donations. Related: Uneven Katrina recovery leaves Lower Ninth Ward with cramped savor for presidents Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com