ix people are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed after being struck by a container ship.<br /><br />United States President Joe Biden addressed the public from the White House, promising support for the Baltimore community in the aftermath of the disaster.<br /><br />“It’s my intention the federal government will pay for the entire cost of reconstructing that bridge,” he said.<br /><br />The President expressed his condolences to those affected by the incident and praised the first responders who risked their lives to assist.<br /><br />“To the people of Baltimore, I want to say we are with you, we are going to stay with you as long as it takes.”<br /><br />#uspresident #biden #bridgecollapse #baltimore #uspolitics