
‘Fire away, no pun intended’: Biden faces heat for faux pas at wildfire briefing
US President Joe Biden faced backlash for repeatedly using the phrase “fire away” during a White House briefing on the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles County. The fires have claimed at least 16 lives and forced over 180,000 residents to evacuate. During the briefing, Biden (82) turned to Vice President Kamala Harris, a California native,…