{"id":2000309,"date":"2023-08-14T16:45:11","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T20:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-on-same-day-200-million-announced-for-ukraine\/"},"modified":"2023-08-14T16:49:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-14T20:49:07","slug":"biden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-on-same-day-200-million-announced-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-on-same-day-200-million-announced-for-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s meager aid to Maui fire survivors coincides with $200 million for Ukraine."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-on-same-day-200-million-announced-for-ukraine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2000309&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>If Republicans are serious about overthrowing President Joe Biden\u2063 in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-says-he-plans-to-run-for-re-election-in-2024\/\" title=\"Joe Biden Says He Plans To Run For Re-Election In 2024\">2024 general election<\/a>,\u200d they\u200c should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/paramore-singer-cancels-remaining-tour-dates-gives-health-update-i-physically-cannot-go-on\/\" title=\"Paramore singer cancels tour, cites health issues: 'I can't continue'\">pay \u2062attention<\/a> \u200cto\u200c his actions<\/h2>\n<p>If Republicans \u200dare actually serious about \u2064overthrowing President Joe Biden in the 2024 general election, perhaps \u200bthey should spend less time bickering \u200damong themselves\u200d and\u200d spend more time paying\u2064 attention to the octogenarian-in-chief himself,\u2064 because he\u2019s doing a bang-up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/beloved-american-writer-joan-didion-passes-away-at-87\/\" title=\"Beloved American Writer Joan Didion Passes Away At 87\">job writing<\/a> the GOP sales pitch for\u2064 them.<\/p>\n<p>While some may (rightfully) feel that both Joe and Hunter \u2064Biden should be behind bars in the event that these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ted-cruz-says-biden-shouldnt-just-impeached-go-prison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">damning bribery allegations<\/a> turn \u2062out\u2063 to be true,\u2062 that \u2064still \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-on-same-day-200-million-announced-for-ukraine\/\" title=\"Biden's meager aid to Maui fire survivors coincides with 0 million for Ukraine.\">involves putting trust<\/a> into this particular iteration of the Department of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>Fret not though,\u2063 because Biden just served up another piping hot reason\u2063 not to vote\u200d for him \u2014 and\u200b this one\u200d won\u2019t hinge on \u200dU.S. Attorney <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-slams-hunter-biden-special-counsel-david-weiss-suggests-great-idea-replacement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David \u200bWeiss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No, \u200cthis one simply \u2062requires\u200d a working set of \u200beyes and a general understanding of how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-spy-chief-warns-of-putin-seeing-advantage-in-long-ukraine-conflict\/\" title=\"Biden Spy Chief Warns Of Putin Seeing Advantage In Long Ukraine Conflict\">time works<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On\u2063 Monday, Biden \u200bannounced\u2062 assistance to the people in Hawaii afflicted by the \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/expert-tells-climate-alarmists-pump-brakes-maui-fire-narrative-published-warning-years-ago-predicting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tragic Maui wildfires<\/a>, as well as more aid to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>One group \u200dis\u200c getting individual \u201cone-time\u201d payouts of a whopping $700.<\/p>\n<p>Another group is getting $200\u200b million.<\/p>\n<p>Guess which\u2063 is getting which?<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Should the money being\u200c sent to Ukraine\u200d be redirected to struggling \u200bAmericans?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n<p>\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to \u2064The Western Journal news updates \u2064free of charge. 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You also agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of \u200bUse<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 100% (5 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\tfunction ffp_getCookie(cname) {<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar name\u200b = cname + &#8220;=&#8221;;<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar decodedCookie = decodeURIComponent(document.cookie);<br \/>\n\t\t\tvar ca =\u200c decodedCookie.split(&#8216;;&#8217;);<br \/>\n\t\t\tfor(var \u2062i \u2063= 0;\u2064 i\u2064 <ca.length; i++) \u200c{\n\t\t\t\tvar c = ca[i];\n\t\t\t\twhile (c.charAt(0) == ' ') {\n\t\t\t\t\tc \u2064= c.substring(1);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\tif (c.indexOf(name) == 0) {\n\t\t\t\t\treturn c.substring(name.length,\u2062 c.length);\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\treturn \"\";\n\t\t}\n\n\t\tfunction ffp_setCookie(cname, cvalue,\u200d exdays) {\n\t\t\tvar d =\u2063 new Date();\n\t\t\td.setTime(d.getTime() + (exdays*24*60*60*1000));\n\t\t\tvar expires = \"expires=\"+ d.toUTCString();\n\t\t\tdocument.cookie = \u200bcname + \"=\" \u200b+ \u200ccvalue + \";\" +\u2063 expires + \";path=\/\";\n\t\t}\n\n\t\twindow.ff_poll_voted = \u2062false;\n\n\t\tvar\u2064 voted_cookie_name = 'firefly_voted_3442588';\n\n\t\tfunction ff_poll_submit( event \u200c) {\n\t\t\tevent.preventDefault();\n\n\t\t\tvar\u2062 fireflyPoll = \u2064jQuery( \u200c'#firefly-poll' );\n\t\t\tvar\u2064 fireflyPollContainer = jQuery('#firefly-poll-container');\n\t\t\tvar pollFormBox = jQuery('#pollFormBox');\n\n\t\t\tif( \u2064window.ff_poll_voted || ffp_getCookie( voted_cookie_name ) ){ return; 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Here \u2064are just a few examples, straight from them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cTube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-Guided (TOW) missiles\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cJavelin and other \u2064anti-armor\u200c systems and rockets\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\u201cOver \u206412 million rounds of small arms ammunition and grenades\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Conversely, Biden took to X, the platform formerly\u2062 known as\u2064 Twitter, \u2063to announce a different round of aid,\u200b this time for\u2062 the citizens of Hawaii. Of note, the death \u200dtoll as of this writing \u200dsits at 96, per <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/hawaii-wildfires-recovery-maui-lahaina-search-02ac109a255ef4d9c962c468b5a74360\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a>, but it \u200bis expected to rise as recovery \u2063efforts continue.<\/p>\n<p>Here \u2063is Biden\u2019s announcement:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As residents of Hawai\u2019i mourn the loss of\u200d life\u200c and devastation taking place across their beautiful home, we mourn with them.<\/p>\n<p>Like \u200bI\u2019ve said, not only our\u2063 prayers are with\u2063 those impacted \u2013 but every asset we have will \u2064be available to them.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the latest:<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200bPresident Biden (@POTUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1691109601943674880?\">August\u2063 14,\u200c 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>After \u2064noting that FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) would \u2062do what it could for those displaced, he announced further aid that would go directly into the pockets of the Maui survivors:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">2. We\u2019re laser-focused on getting aid to survivors, including \u200bCritical Needs Assistance: a one-time $700 payment per household offering \u2062relief during \u200ban unimaginably difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>We have \u2063staff on the ground dedicated to helping\u200b survivors navigate the registration process.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 President Biden (@POTUS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS\/status\/1691109605278179328?\">August 14, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re laser-focused on getting aid to \u2062survivors, including Critical Needs \u2062Assistance: a one-time $700 \u200cpayment per household offering relief during \u200ban unimaginably difficult time,\u201d Biden posted to \u2064X.<\/p>\n<p>To preface this, this writer is vehemently opposed to the idea \u200cof printing money for any reason (just\u200d look at the sorry state of the economy due in \u200cno \u2064small part to COVID pandemic \u200dpayouts).<\/p>\n<p>But how in the world can you justify $200 million to non-Americans and \u2063a\u2062 fraction of that to devastated American households?<\/p>\n<p>How can\u200b Biden \u2064dare mention that\u2063 \u201cevery asset we have will be available\u201d \u200bto the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/video-deadly-hawaii-fire-destroys-everything-leaves-church-seemingly-unscathed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">survivors<\/a> of \u2063the Maui\u200d wildfires \u2064when \u200cthat \u2064clearly and brazenly isn\u2019t the case?<\/p>\n<p>Exacerbating matters, Biden didn\u2019t exactly offer\u200d much heartfelt sympathy when asked \u200cearlier Monday about the Maui wildfires:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-heartless-two-word-response-asked-death-toll-devastating-maui-fires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No comment<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yes. Instead of being able \u200dto offer a shred of sympathy for what \u2062had happened in Hawaii\u2064 (again, an <em>American state<\/em>), Biden instead channeled a perpetrator pleading the Fifth.<\/p>\n<p>Which is\u200d ironic, because if\u2063 those aforementioned bribery allegations are \u200ctrue, \u200dselling out the American people for a foreign government will take\u200c on \u2064a\u200d whole other (and \u200bsignificantly worse) meaning for\u200b the Bidens.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-offers-maui-fire-survivors-one-time-pittance-day-200-million-announced-ukraine\/\">Biden Offers Maui Fire Survivors &#8216;One-Time&#8217; Pittance on Same Day $200 Million Announced for \u200dUkraine<\/a> appeared \u2062first on \u200d <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Republicans want to overthrow President Joe Biden in 2024, they should focus less on internal conflicts and more on observing the octogenarian-in-chief. 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