Joe Biden has committed for the federal government to pay for the cost of rebuilding Baltimore's Key Bridge in full. The president made the comments in a speech after the bridge collapsed early on Tuesday 26 March when an out-of-control cargo ship crashed into it. A reporter asked if perhaps the shipping company, Maersk, should pay for it to which Biden replied saying “we aren't going to wait“. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Indepen
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