- Anton Grillo
- (General Dispatch) – After a prolonged silence, U.S. President Joe Biden decided to speak out about the situation in Texas.
- Biden confirmed in his speech at the White House on Friday that he wants to travel next week to Texas as long as it does not represent a burden for the people. He assured that he will be the president of all Americans.
- Criticism began to appear due to the silence of the top leader of the White House on the critical situation that has faced the state of Texas for days in a row, where more critical sectors assured that he was turning a blind eye.
- The silence was broken when on Thursday the president made a few posts on his social networks, referring to the situation
- The White House also assured that the President was aware of the situation and was looking for ways to quickly help the people of Texas.
- The White House said Thursday that FEMA provided 60 power generators, food, water and blankets for Texas communities. Biden had a telephone conversation with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss the situation.
- Biden also said he is considering declaring a major disaster in the state of Texas in order to provide more federal aid.
- It is hoped that the arrival of the president will improve the current conditions in the state and provide answers to a future full of uncertainty after the catastrophe.
Adittional Information:
Breitbart: Joe Biden Breaks Silence About Texas, Promises to Visit
CNBC: Biden plans to visit Texas, ask FEMA to accelerate major disaster declaration
