President Donald Trump took center stage during his visit to hurricane-ravaged western North Carolina on Friday, offering an impassioned message of hope and resilience to Americans grappling with the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Helene. In his signature style, Trump wasted no time addressing what he sees as the failures of the current administration in managing disaster relief efforts.
Upon touching down in North Carolina, Trump made it clear why he prioritized the state over other disaster-stricken areas. “I’m stopping in North Carolina first because they’ve been abused by what’s happened. I mean, it’s terrible,” Trump told reporters. “It should have been done. It should have been — a lot of things should have happened that didn’t happen. So we’re here. We’re going to fix it.”
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The devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, which struck in September, left behind a staggering toll: 219 lives lost and an estimated $80 billion in damages. Trump pointed to what he described as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) “mismanagement” of recovery efforts, vowing to take matters into his own hands. “FEMA really let us down, let the country down,” he declared. “And I don’t know if that’s Biden’s fault or whose fault it is, but we’re going to take over and we’re going to do a good job.”
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