First Lady Melania Trump and Second Lady Karen Pence visited Corpus Cristi, Texas, on Wednesday, three months after the area was devastated by Hurricane Harvey.
.@FLOTUS & @SecondLady have arrived in #Texas! pic.twitter.com/dGkFGe7vKN
— Stephanie Grisham (@StephGrisham45) December 6, 2017
They met with first responders, emergency staff, and military personnel. They were joined by Texas first lady Cecilia Abbott and Land Commissioner George P. Bush.
Happening now: @FLOTUS helping pack donation boxes for families still in need. Thank you to @CoastalBendFB for your efforts after #HurricaneHarvey! pic.twitter.com/z2M4J5pQfy
— Stephanie Grisham (@StephGrisham45) December 6, 2017
They also visited Rockport, a nearby area that was decimated by Harvey and visited an elementary school in Aransas Pass.
.@FLOTUS working w 4th graders at Charlie Marshall Elementary School in #Texas. Today's lesson: learning the difference between fact & fiction. pic.twitter.com/4C8IqIpLYG
— Stephanie Grisham (@StephGrisham45) December 6, 2017
Just days after Harvey made landfall, President Trump and Melania traveled to the Houston to comfort victims, thank emergency personnel, and offer support. Trump also donated one million dollars to Harvey relief efforts.
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