Hurricane Helene's Devastation Becomes Political Battleground Ahead of Election
The storm's aftermath in critical states like Georgia and North Carolina has intensified political confrontations between Trump and Harris.
- Hurricane Helene has caused widespread devastation across the Southeast, with the death toll surpassing 125 and severe damage reported from Florida to Virginia.
- Former President Trump has criticized the federal response, accusing President Biden and Vice President Harris of neglecting Republican areas, despite evidence to the contrary.
- Trump's visit to Georgia included touring storm damage and promising aid, while Harris cut her West Coast trip short to return to Washington for a FEMA briefing.
- North Carolina and Georgia, key battleground states, have been particularly impacted, potentially influencing voter turnout and the upcoming presidential election.
- Biden and Harris have emphasized the need to avoid disrupting emergency operations, planning visits to affected areas when appropriate.
































































































































































































































































































































































