Former President Donald Trump has said he's not worried about losing voters in states affected by Hurricane Helen, saying he's “only concerned about lives.”
rear give During a speech in Evans, Georgia, President Trump was asked if he was worried about “voters in North Carolina and Georgia being disenfranchised” in the aftermath of Hurricane Helen.
President Trump replied, “I'm not thinking about the voters right now.” “I think about lives. And to be honest, it's much bigger than anything else. But we think about lives. A lot of lives have been lost, a lot of lives have been lost. is missing and that’s what I’m focused on right now.”
President Trump's words come as areas in western North Carolina, Georgia, eastern Tennessee, southwestern Virginia and several parts of Florida are experiencing heavy rain and devastating flooding. It was issued during a visit to various parts of the state.
Former president too held Friday at North Carolina City Hall.
video footage showed According to the report, there will be major flooding, landslides, and damage to homes, buildings, and communities. today.
More than 220 people are reported to have died as a result of the hurricane's destruction, with hundreds more still surviving. reported According to NBC News, he is missing.
GoFundMe authorized by President Trump to raise money for Hurricane Helen victims raised By Friday night, it had surpassed $5.58 million of its original $1 million goal.
An update to the page notes that Samaritan's Purse, Water Mission, Clinch Foundation, and Mtn2Sea Ministries have been “selected” as “recipients of this generosity.”
On Wednesday, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris visited North Carolina and South Carolina. look According to ABC News, damage caused by Hurricane Helen.
Before the trip, Biden ordered “1,000 active-duty soldiers to support the North Carolina National Guard,” the newspaper reported.
