Trump To Tangier Island Mayor: Don’t Worry About Rising Seas

TANGIER, Va. (AP) — The mayor of the tiny Chesapeake Bay island community of Tangier says President Donald Trump called him after seeing a news report about the threat the village faces from sea-level rise and its strong support for him in November.
Trump called James “Ooker” Eskridge, the mayor of Tangier, Virginia, after CNN reported on the island last week, The Daily Times of Salisbury, Maryland, reported.
“It was unreal,” said Eskridge, who spoke with the presid