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Trump’s release of Puerto Rico aid ahead of election comes after years of attacks, denialsTrump has spent years blasting Puerto Rican officials while opposing spending to rebuild a power grid and other infrastructure that was wiped out by Hurricane Maria in 2017.WorldSep 19, 2020
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Puerto Ricans outraged after warehouse of emergency supplies went unusedPuerto Rico's governor said she had ordered an investigation after learning the emergency supplies had been piled in the warehouse since Hurricane Maria battered Puerto Rico in September 2017.WorldJan 18, 2020
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Trump to release $8.2B in disaster aid for Puerto Rico after earthquakesLast year, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to divert disaster-recovery funds from Puerto Rico to help pay for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border.WorldJan 15, 2020
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Trump calls Puerto Rico ‘one of the most corrupt places on Earth’ as hurricane skirts byPuerto Rico is still struggling to recover from back-to-back hurricanes in 2017 that killed about 3,000 people soon after the island filed for bankruptcy.WeatherAug 29, 2019
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Dorian strengthens to hurricane near U.S. and British Virgin IslandsBy the time Dorian hits Florida late on Sunday or Monday, it could be a major hurricane, according to NHC.WeatherAug 28, 2019
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Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands brace for remnants of season’s 1st hurricaneTropical Storm Beryl could unleash flooding and landslides in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.WorldJul 9, 2018
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Puerto Rico seeks $94 billion in federal aid after Hurricane MariaSo far, Congress has approved nearly $5 billion in aid for Puerto Rico, where Hurricane Maria caused widespread damage on Sept. 20 and the worst blackout in U.S. history.WeatherNov 13, 2017
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Donald Trump to Puerto Rico: Feds can’t keep helping ‘forever!’The remarks spurred backlash from Democrats who called Trump's comments "shameful."PoliticsOct 12, 2017
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Donald Trump defends throwing paper towels into crowd of Puerto Rican hurricane victimsU.S. President Donald Trump defended his decision to toss "beautiful, soft" paper towels into a crowd of people.WorldOct 8, 2017
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Donald Trump’s Puerto Rico visit was all about publicity, San Juan mayor saysAt one point, U.S. President Donald Trump threw paper towel rolls into a crowd of Puerto Ricans.WorldOct 4, 2017
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