Former President Donald Trump is on the ground in Georgia today meeting with communities impacted by Hurricane Helene and handing out supplies to those in need.
“We came down with truckloads of different items, from oil to water. We’re here today to stand with complete solidarity with the people of Georgia and all those suffering in the terrible aftermath of Hurricane Helene,” Trump told the press.
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TRUMP: "We came down with truckloads of different items, from oil to water. We're here today to stand with complete solidarity with the people of Georgia and all those suffering in the terrible aftermath of Hurricane Helene." pic.twitter.com/FATtKCxl3I
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) September 30, 2024
Trump also led a moment of silence for those impacted by the hurricane.
POWERFUL 🙏🏼
President Trump stops to take a moment of silence for all those affected by Hurricane Helene. pic.twitter.com/AF4pL4ln3f
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) September 30, 2024
Trump says he’s in contact with Elon Musk about getting Starlink hooked up to restore communications in the affected areas; “Elon will always come through,” he said.
INCREDIBLE ⚡️
President Trump says he is in communication with @elonmusk to get Starlink set up for the hurricane victims who have lost all communication. pic.twitter.com/ExiVyws4sE
— Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) September 30, 2024
Trump was asked if he had spoken to President Biden about the hurricane; “No, I haven’t reached out to him. I think he’s sleeping right now, actually,” Trump said.
JUST IN: Trump says he hasn't spoken to Biden about relief efforts from Hurricane Helene because he is probably "sleeping right now."
Trump also went off on the Biden-Harris administration for failing to act.
Reporter: "Have you reached out to Biden?"
Trump: "No, I haven't… pic.twitter.com/SsovgwZS9B
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) September 30, 2024
Millions are without power, water, or reliable communications. U.S — where’s Kamala?
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