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BREAKING: CWG first out with story on new trove of emails on Sharpie-gate, and how NOAA leaders and rank and file reacted as story broke: wapo.st/36GIoQ8 (1/x)
Email from Tim Gallaudet, 2nd in charge at NOAA, that the unsigned statement siding with @realdonaldtrump instead of NWS forecasters was "a press release we did not approve or support" (2/x)
@realDonaldTrump Email from Tim Gallaudet to NWS chief operating officer John Murphy, seeming to suggest he's nearly inclined to resign over the matter, while Murphy replies "it's better to stay and fight for what's right." (3/x)
@realDonaldTrump Email from National Hurricane Center spokesperson Dennis Feltgen that "he's sick to his stomach" about unsigned NOAA statement siding Trump over forecasters (4/x)
@realDonaldTrump Email from NOAA acting chief scientist Craig McLean hours after unsigned NOAA statement was released, "flabbergasted" and "embarrassed" (5/x)
@realDonaldTrump Followup email from NOAA acting chief scientist Craig McLean, expressing his outrage in great detail (6/x)
@realDonaldTrump Emails between NWS social media lead Cory Pieper and public affairs director Susan Buchanan discussing whether hurricane map was doctored. "Yes, that was doctored,” Pieper insists. (7/x)
@realDonaldTrump Email from NOAA communications director Julie Roberts expressing hope that the issue over the Sharpie-altered map would go away. "I pray this thing dies off by morning." The issue only then escalated further. Roberts is no longer with NOAA. (8/8)
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