This afternoon, I held a call with the head of FEMA and governors ahead of Hurricane Ida to discuss preparations for what is expected to be a dangerous storm. If you are in the storm’s path, please comply with local evacuation instructions. pic.twitter.com/YzKw9B4utY
— President Biden (@POTUS) August 27, 2021
(Thoughts & prayers for those in the region, and those with loved ones in the region… )
PSAKI: "The national security team the President met with this morning advised the President and Vice President that another terror attack in Kabul is likely." pic.twitter.com/CclQCQc8wH
— Zach Purser Brown (@zachjourno) August 27, 2021
… “The military made clear to the President that they are committed to continuing this mission, to saving lives, to evacuating more people from the country over the coming days, and completing their mission by the 31st. What it will also mean, as they move to this retrograde phase, is that there will be a reduction of numbers over the next couple of days…”
Voting rights rallies on the 58th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech are expected to bring thousands to Washington on Saturday. https://t.co/gTSkpqfoQf
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 27, 2021
Analysis: Biden escalates his efforts to puncture the Fox News bubble https://t.co/84Yz8P2NyO
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 27, 2021
Since some of y’all were discussing this in the comments yesterday:
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