US President Joe Biden pledged today that the federal government will pay the full cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which collapsed early this morning after a container ship struck it. “It is my intention that the federal government pay the full cost of rebuilding this bridge, and I expect Congress to support my effort,” Biden said, noting, however, that it will take time to rebuild the bridge. Because of the collapse, the Port of Baltimore – the US's most important in terms of car cargo – was closed until further notice. The American president spoke of a “horrible accident”, while asking for the port to be reopened as soon as possible. “I told them we will send them all the federal resources they need,” he said. Since the collapse of the four-lane bridge, cars and people ended up in the waters of the river. The rescuers recovered two survivors, one of whom […]
Source: News Beast
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