Biden blasts Trump for ‘onslaught of lies’ over response to Hurricanes Milton, Helene

US President Joe Biden during a briefing on the federal response to hurricanes Helene and Milton, in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024. Biden criticized Donald Trump and his Republican allies for what he said were "outright lies" about the federal response to back-to-back hurricanes, saying the administration was doing everything it could to help impacted communities. Photographer: Ron Sachs/CNP/Bloomberg