Breitbart By Elizabeth Weibel
Former President Donald Trump criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for the Biden-Harris administration’s response to Hurricane Helene, noting that it “was a disgrace.”
During a rally in Kinston, North Carolina, Sunday, Trump spoke about Hurricane Helene, which destroyed homes and businesses, devastating and flooding communities in western North Carolina, such as Asheville, the Village of Chimney Rock, and Swannanoa. Other communities in southwestern Virginia, eastern Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida also faced landslides in the mountains, flooding, and destruction to their communities.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, many communities were left without electricity or cell phone service.
“I also want to send our prayers to everyone here in North Carolina who’s still recovering from this unbelievable hurricane — the size of it,” Trump told the crowd. “Hurricane Helene, Kamala’s hurricane response was a disgrace and it was a betrayal. It was just reported that almost 50 percent of phone calls sent to FEMA were unanswered — they didn’t answer.”
“Kamala’s hurricane response was a DISGRACE and it was a BETRAYAL.” — President Trump in Kinston, NC pic.twitter.com/PPSmwffd5p
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Residents in North Carolina who were affected by the hurricane expressed that they had been left to fend for themselves and did not “care if FEMA” came.
Several residents of the town of Bat Cave, near Chimney Rock, expressed to the New York Post that they had not seen signs of FEMA, or other “government agencies,” adding that the residents were the ones primarily doing the hurricane cleanup and “bringing in supplies.”
One Asheville resident expressed that she had “no” faith in the government’s “federal response” to the hurricane…
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