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Biden accuses Trump of ‘lying’ over response to Hurricane Helene

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Washington | President Joe Biden has accused Donald Trump of “lying” over the White House’s response to Hurricane Helene, a storm that ripped through the south-eastern US, killing more than 100 people, with about 600 still missing.

The devastation, including widespread flooding and property damage, hit with little more than a month until the US presidential election pitting Trump against Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice-president, affecting North Carolina and Georgia, two battleground states.

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