On 8/14/2023, Karine Jean-Pierre mispronounced Senator Mazie Hirono’s name – then called her a man. Reporters repeatedly asked Karine Jean-Pierre what Joe Biden has done in the aftermath of the Maui fires. Joe Biden doesn’t have a care in the world. Biden smirked as he refused to comment on the deadly Maui wildfires. The White House scrambled to make it look like Joe Biden cares about the people of Hawaii. Karine Jean-Pierre boasted about Biden’s telephone conversation with Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono – but she mispronounced her name and misgendered her. “Senator Herino who I said the president spoke to just last night. He thanked the president for the immediate support of federal agencies have delivered for residents of Hawaii,” KJP said. It’s Hirono, and the senator is a woman.
Biden’s FEMA Administrator: Biden Has No Current Plans On Schedule To Visit Maui
Reporter: Is it possible for the President to visit without interfering with the rescue effort?
ADMINISTRATOR CRISWELL: I think right now our focus is on making sure that we are doing everything we can to …
Reporter: So, no — no visit by the President is on schedule at this moment?
ADMINISTRATOR CRISWELL: We just want to make sure that we are working to help this community identify everybody that’s missing, and we need to stay focused on that right now.
Karine Jean-Pierre: Biden Has Not Yet Spoken With Any Family Members Of Maui Wildfire Victims
Reporter: Aside from the statement from the President, has President Biden spoken to any family members of wildfire victims or plans to in the future?
KJP: I don’t have any calls to — to — to speak to at this time.
Biden vacation At Beach as Maui Burns
Reporter: And on Hawaii, how does the White House respond to critics who have suggested that the President should not have been vacationing at the beach over the weekend as the Maui crisis became the worst wildfire in a century?
KJP: So, a couple of things. And I’ve said this multiple times: The President is certainly deeply concerned about — about the people in Maui … Senator Hirono, who I said the President spoke to just last night — he thanked the President for the immediate support federal agencies have delivered for residents of Hawaii. And so does — has — so has Senator Shortz — Sha- — Shartz — Schatz. And so, look, you’ve heard from the President. I’m going to quote him from what he said on Thursday, which is I’ve — he’s directed — he’s directed what we surge — what we surge …
Reporter: So, should the pe- — should the American people be seeing the President on the phone, working the phones, talking to officials, rather than seeing him on the beach?
KJP: The pr- — you all have gotten pool reports on who the President has connected with.
Biden Again Ignores Questions As He Takes Leisurely Bike Ride At Beach as Maui Burns & Despite Multiple Crises
On 8/13/2023, Joe Biden took a leisurely bike ride in Rehoboth Beach amid multiple crises at home and abroad. Biden has spent more than one solid year of his presidency – 371 days – on vacation with no visitor logs. 1,000 people are still missing after the wildfires. Biden couldn’t be bothered. He ignored reporters as he rode his bike by the beach.
Karine Jean-Pierre Won’t Even Say If Biden Will “Eventually” Travel To Maui To See Wildfire Damage
Reporter: Given what the Administrator said about the perils of the President traveling to Hawaii now, does he want to travel there eventually to survey the damage and meet survivors?
KJP: So, obviously, I don’t have anything to announce at this time. Look, we’re going to continue to have conversations with the Administrator — certainly, the governor in — in Hawaii, on what the opportunities might be, what that may look like for a trip. But right now, we just don’t have anything to share.
Reporter: And any plans for him to speak publicly about the death toll?
KJP: You’ll hear from the President. You’ve heard from him already on Thursday. Certainly, you’ll hear from him, you know, continuously this week, as he’s going to be traveling tomorrow. I just don’t have anything to share on that.
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Biden Vacation & No Plans To Visit Maui; KJP mispronounced Sen. Hirono & called her a man