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President Trump tweets about Florence

Most of his tweets were about all the crews sent to help our state.

Credit: NICHOLAS KAMM

President Donald Trump addresses a Congressional Medal of Honor Society reception at the White House in Washington, DC, on September 12, 2018. (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP) (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The White House says President Donald Trump is being regularly briefed about the latest Florence rescue and recovery efforts. They also released a picture of him and Vice President Mike Pence getting an update Saturday evening.

.@POTUS @realDonaldTrump and @VP Mike Pence receive an emergency preparedness update call on the impact of Hurricane Florence on the east coast Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in the Treaty Room of the @WhiteHouse. pic.twitter.com/xdpqBspZLk
— Dan Scavino Jr. (@Scavino45) September 15, 2018

President Trump also tweeted about all the crews working to keep the people in Florence's path safe.

Great job FEMA, First Responders and Law Enforcement - not easy, very dangerous, tremendous talent. America is proud of you. Keep it all going - finish strong!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 15, 2018

We love the #CajunNavy - THANK YOU! #FlorenceHurricane2018 pic.twitter.com/RuP55jWX8e
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 14, 2018

Thank you @nycemergencymgt! https://t.co/8jR4DLm99t
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 15, 2018

More than 7,000 #ServiceMembers, @USNationalGuard and #ActiveDuty, are standing by to assist as #HurricaneFlorence hits the #EastCoast.
Read more: https://t.co/wRKDguknjK pic.twitter.com/V3x4SrGkgI
— U.S. Dept of Defense (@DeptofDefense) September 14, 2018

Thank you Brock – it is my honor!

“We (@FEMA) have never had the support that we have had from this President.”
Administrator @FEMA_Brock
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 15, 2018