Hurricane Maria Archives - Global Americans

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Trump’s threatened neglect of Puerto Rico has no precedent

By William Naylor / October 12, 2017

If the Trump administration abandons Puerto Rico, it will be the first willful abandonment of U.S. citizens in the history of federal disaster response.
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The U.S.’s neglect of Puerto Rico has never been benign

By Edwin Meléndez / October 3, 2017

The U.S.’s apparent lack of interest in the Puerto Rico crisis and President Trump’s breezy optimism about the recovery efforts, in the face of ...
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