Vice President Kamala Harris has come under intense scrutiny, not just from establishment media, but from the American public on social media for her insensitive response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helen in multiple states.
Hurricane Helen made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area late Thursday as a strong Category 4 storm. As Florida continues to recover under the leadership of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, he is well-versed in responding to powerful hurricanes, quickly restoring power, inspecting bridges, and clearing snow from roads in the Sunshine State. However, many in the interior and beyond were caught by surprise. Due to large-scale destruction in the interior, ashevilleNorth Carolina. According to the Associated Press, at least 30 people killed In that mountain town due to the devastation of the storm.
WATCH — AFTERMATH: Aerial footage of the Tampa area after Hurricane Helen passed:
One of the big concerns for many is the response, or lack thereof, of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
“Asheville, North Carolina. East Palestine, Ohio. Lahaina, Hawaii. The list goes on and on. When disaster strikes, Kamala and Biden are nowhere to be found,” RNC Research noted.
Journalist Carmine Sabia said that while some have called Biden and Harris' response “pathetic,” “Hurricane Helen is a Katrina-like disaster that leaves our leaders helpless.'' '' and wondered what she was doing.
Harris' X account featured one photo of her allegedly speaking on the phone with FEMA about the effects of the storm.
“I also spoke with @NC_Governor Cooper about the ongoing rescue and recovery efforts in North Carolina,” she wrote.
“Our administration remains in constant communication with state and local officials to ensure our communities have the support and resources they need,” she continued, adding that her “thoughts” go out to those who have lost everything. said. Many immediately mocked her photo because her headphones were not connected to her phone. This indicates a completely staged photo.
“What were you guys doing? Because it looks like a lot of state and local officials and citizens are doing that job,” said one X user. said.
“Are we going to give them as much aid as you gave Ukraine?” another asked.
“They obviously don't care because they're not Ukrainians. It was the same in East Palestine and now in North Carolina,” said another. observed.
One comment read, “This photo, like the entire campaign, is staged AF.” chime rang as another thing added“Under your administration, every need of illegal aliens is met while Americans die, go missing, and are stranded on rooftops without electricity, waiting for help to arrive.”
“Why is Kamala Harris attending a fundraiser in a completely destroyed city of San Francisco when so much of our country is devastated and under water and so many people are dying?” Before Donald Trump the president asked on Sunday.
“She's openly acknowledged to be the worst vice president ever, and she'll be even worse if she becomes president!” he added.
Conversely, President Trump is scheduled to visit the city of Valdosta, Georgia, on Monday to visit disaster-affected areas, according to a press release.
“President Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, will travel to Valdosta, Georgia, on Monday to receive a briefing on the damage caused by Hurricane Helen, facilitate the distribution of relief supplies, and address the press.” said the paper. the Trump campaign wrote.
This is reminiscent of President Trump's response and the Biden administration's lack of response after the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. President Trump appeared before the administration to comfort the people, deliver food and remind them that they were not forgotten.
WATCH — Donald Trump delivers water bottles to East Palestine:
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Attention — President Trump tells East Palestinians: 'You are not forgotten':
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