Haiti’s government has authorized Prime Minister Ariel Henry to ask the international community for a “specialized armed force” to address a crisis caused by a blockade of the country’s main fuel port that has led to crippling shortages, according to a decree circulating on Friday.

Thursday night, President Joe Biden kept with his tradition of overstating or misspeaking to such a degree that someone else in the U.S. government was forced to intercede, clarify, and contextualize.