Then candidate Donald Trump wrongly blasted President Joe Biden over the recovery efforts in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene hit. Trump propagated misinformation on his Truth Social account and even flew down here for a shameless photo-op. Unsurprisingly, his administration is holding up recovery efforts in N.C., where communities are still waiting to be reimbursed for debris removal, wastewater treatment repairs, roads and bridges, damaged buildings and parks, as well as for emergency protective measures, The Washington Post reports .
The Department of Homeland Security is holding up $115 million in pre-approved funds that are intended to help the hurricane-battered state.
Via The Post :
On July 22, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein sent a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi L. N