Coverage dated July 9, 2024

Biden points finger at Texas state leaders for delay in federal Beryl aid as they accuse him of politicizing storm

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden told The Houston Chronicle on Tuesday that federal officials had not been able to get in touch with Texas state leaders for days – leading to a delayed distribution of emergency-relief supplies in the wake of Hurricane Beryl.

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  1. Townhall

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Biden points finger at Texas state leaders for delay in federal Beryl aid as they accuse him of politicizing storm (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden told The Houston Chronicle on Tuesday that federal officials had not been able to get in touch with Texas state leaders for days – leading to a delayed distribution of emergency-relief supplies in the wake of Hurricane Beryl.

  3. Tyler Morning Telegraph

    Biden blames Texas officials for delayed federal response to Beryl (opens Tyler Morning Telegraph)

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    Tyler Morning Telegraph's feed description

    Texas is receiving federal aid for Hurricane Beryl later than needed because state leaders were slow to request an official disaster declaration from the White House, President Joe Biden told

  4. Fox26 Houston

    Beryl Recovery: Acting Governor Dan Patrick accuses President Biden of making storm into political issue (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    On Tuesday, just one day after Hurricane Beryl made landfall along the central Texas coast, accusations are flying regarding Texas' response to reach out for federal help.

  5. FOX 4 Dallas

    President Biden, Texas leaders share different stories on Hurricane Beryl aid request (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    FOX 4 Dallas's feed description

    On Tuesday, just one day after Hurricane Beryl made landfall along the central Texas coast, accusations are flying between President Biden and Texas leadership regarding the state's response to the storm.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Biden’s political grandstanding amid Hurricane Beryl (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    As many Texans deal with the damage from the hurricane, Joe Biden continues to put politics over people's needs. His response is insulting to needy Texans.

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