The president will deliver remarks paying tribute to the victims of the wildfires, which have killed more than 100 people since they began on Aug. 8.
on Monday to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island, as his administration responds to the devastation whose full scope is still unknown.
FILE-President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden speak at the National Education Association Event at the White House on July 04, 2023 in Washington, D.C. "I know how profoundly loss can impact a family and a community and I know nothing can replace the loss of life," Biden said in a statement before the trip. "I will do everything in my power to help Maui recover and rebuild from this tragedy. And throughout our efforts, we are focused on respecting sacred lands, cultures, and traditions."Sen.
Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen said in a social media post Sunday that 27 victims had been identified and 11 families were notified of the losses. The FBI and the Maui County medical examiner and coroner’s office are working together to identify the recovered remains.Bissen said 850 names were on a list of missing people, taking hope from the fact that the initial list contained more than 2,000 names.
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month.
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month.
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month.
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month.
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The Bidens will travel to Maui to meet with wildfire survivors and first respondersPresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden are traveling to Maui to comfort survivors of the devastating wildfires that ripped through the western part of the Hawaiian island earlier this month
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