Biden Meets With Victims' Families In New Orleans After Deadly Attack
Huff PostLOADING ERROR LOADING NEW ORLEANS — President Joe Biden met with grieving families, attended a prayer service and stopped at a makeshift memorial in New Orleans on Monday in honor of the victims of last week’s deadly New Year’s attack in the city’s historic French Quarter. The Bidens, alongside the Governor of Louisiana Jeff Landry and his wife Sharon Landry, attend an interfaith prayer service with the families and community members impacted by the January 1 truck attack in New Orleans, at the Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Janauary 6, 2025. People crowd Bourbon Street near the intersection of Canal Street in New Orleans, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, as they memorialize the victims of the New Year's Day deadly truck attack and shooting. Jean-Pierre said Monday that Biden was directing additional resources to help New Orleans with major upcoming events, including Mardi Gras and the Super Bowl, with both events being assigned the highest level of federal support for security measures.