Biden pledges support in Baltimore but who will foot bill for world’s costliest marine disaster due to Singapore-flagged cargo ship


US President Joe Biden (centre) near the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Dundalk, Maryland, on April 5. - PHOTO: EPA-EFE via The Straits Times/ANN

BALTIMORE (The Straits Times/ANN): US President Joe Biden visited the Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster site on April 5, vowing to fund the rebuilding of the bridge.

But will the Republicans go along?

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