JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi officials announced that President Donald Trump has approved a disaster declaration request submitted by state authorities.
According to a statement, the president expressed his support for the state’s response efforts and pledged to assist Mississippians in recovery. The approval will enable the state to continue its response efforts more effectively, officials said.
Mississippi officials credited Trump’s quick approval for helping the state better assist residents affected by recent events. The statement also expressed gratitude for the president’s friendship and support during this time.
Details about the specific event or disaster prompting the declaration were not provided in the statement.
