Biden Snaps Back at Criticisms Over Helene Response, Calls Trump a ‘Liar’

‘I don’t know why he does this,’ the frustrated president says.

Flood debris from Hurricane Helene floats by at Rutherford County, North Carolina, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. — Flood debris from Hurricane Helene floats by at Rutherford County, North Carolina, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Tariq Bokhari via AP

PERRY CHIARAMONTE

Oct 1, 2024, 10:49 AM ET

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