U.S. Marines deployed to Haiti amidst escalating violence and chaos following the resignation of the prime minister due to gang violence. European Union sending humanitarian aid. Republican congressman criticizes Biden administration for abandoning U.S. citizens in crisis zones.
Key Points
Elite Fleet Anti-terrorism Security Team (F.A.S.T) deployed to Haiti
European Union sending 20 million euros in humanitarian aid
Republican congressman criticizes Biden administration for abandoning U.S. citizens in crisis zones
Pros
Increased security at the American embassy in Haiti
Humanitarian aid from the European Union to address urgent needs
Rescue of stranded Americans by a Republican congressman
Cons
Escalating gang violence in Haiti
Resignation of Haiti's prime minister due to mounting chaos