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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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Trump says response to Puerto Rico hurricane — which killed 3,000 — was ‘unsung success’The Trump administration's efforts in Puerto Rico received widespread criticism.WeatherSep 11, 2018
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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 tries out Spanish accent during Hispanic Heritage Month remarksTrump played with the pronunciation of Puerto Rico as he saluted Hispanic Heritage Month at the White House.WorldOct 6, 2017
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Puerto Rico death toll from Hurricane Maria more than doubles to 34The official death toll from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico has increased to 34 from 16WorldOct 3, 2017
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Donald Trump slams local-level disaster response amid visit to devastated Puerto RicoTrump said Tuesday that Puerto Rico officials "have to give us more help" following Hurricane Maria's devastation, a defiant response to criticism that federal recovery efforts have been sluggish.WorldOct 3, 2017
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SNL depicts Donald Trump hanging up on Mayor Carmen Cruz of San Juan, Puerto RicoThe 43rd season of SNL kicked off with a cold open featuring U.S. President Donald Trump appearing unperturbed by calls for help from Puerto Rico.EntertainmentOct 1, 2017
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Trump tweets on Puerto Rico show confidence in aid, despite harsh criticism“The federal response has been a disaster,” said lawmaker Jose Enrique Melendez, a member of Gov. Ricardo Rossello’s New Progressive PartyPoliticsSep 28, 2017
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Trump lifts shipping restrictions, boosts aid for storm-ravaged Puerto RicoThe Trump administration has been slammed for what critics say has been a slow response to help following Hurricane Maria's devastation.WorldSep 28, 2017
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