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Biden surveys Ida devastation, pledges federal support
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In Manville, residents and business owners pleaded with the president for help
President Biden witnessed firsthand the destruction in New Jersey caused by Tropical Storm Ida on Tuesday. The storm claimed the lives of 27 residents; four remain missing. Biden toured hard-hit Manville, meeting with families and first responders who recounted the harrowing events of the storm. Residents and business owners pleaded with the president for help.
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Biden surveys Ida devastation, pledges federal support
Clip: 9/7/2021 | 2m 19sVideo has Closed Captions
President Biden witnessed firsthand the destruction in New Jersey caused by Tropical Storm Ida on Tuesday. The storm claimed the lives of 27 residents; four remain missing. Biden toured hard-hit Manville, meeting with families and first responders who recounted the harrowing events of the storm. Residents and business owners pleaded with the president for help.
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