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Biden on Maui Fire Deaths: “No comment”

The Maine WireBy The Maine WireAugust 14, 2023Updated:August 14, 2023No Comments1 Min Read1K Views
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President Joe Biden was once again vacationing on Rehoboth Beach in Delaware on Sunday.

Asked to comment on the devastating fires that left 96 dead in the Maui town of Lahaina, President Biden said, “No. No comment.”

Disgraceful response by President Biden. A ‘no comment’ and then a smirk when asked about the horrendous Maui disaster.. just appalling. pic.twitter.com/4eCXJIkhK2

— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) August 14, 2023

After a couple hours on the Rehoboth beach, @potus was asked about the rising death toll in Hawaii

“No comment,” he said before heading home pic.twitter.com/Y0UmXirju9

— Justin Sink (@justinsink) August 13, 2023

Conservatives panned Biden’s apparent lack of empathy online.

pic.twitter.com/5C8mYykFcj

— Larry O'Connor (@LarryOConnor) August 14, 2023

The defining moment of Biden's presidency?

When asked about the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S. history, the president has just two words: "No comment."

That's how much Biden cares about America. pic.twitter.com/r5GbSpyrn2

— Kyle Becker (@kylenabecker) August 14, 2023

These people sat in the ocean for hours to escape wildfires as their homes, communities, and loved ones burned to the ground.

Joe Biden: “No comment”
pic.twitter.com/J44obzL3yI

— TONY™️ (@TONYxTWO) August 14, 2023

Maui.

“No comment.”

– Joe Biden
_________________________

Ukraine.

“Here’s $25bil!”

– Joe Biden

— Mike Sperrazza (@MikeASperrazza) August 14, 2023
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