Black People : Deployed Again: Destination Puerto Rico

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Disaster bill clears U.S. House amid feud over Puerto Rico aid


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By Susan Cornwell,Reuters

 

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Trump signs disaster relief bill delayed for months by his opposition to Puerto Rico aid


President Trump signed a $19.1 billion disaster relief bill Thursday and took credit for aid to Puerto Rico — assistance he had opposed for months, causing long delays in getting help to states...

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Colby Itkowitz
Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics

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“Puerto Rico should love President Trump. Without me, they would have been shut out!” President Trump tweeted. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

 

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The Latest: Cuomo to visit Puerto Rico, aid storm recovery


Cuomo has already traveled to Puerto Rico five times since Maria hit...

https://news.yahoo.com/latest-cuomo-visit-puerto-rico-190759194.html

Associated Press

 

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Puerto Rico Seeks to Move Island's Presidential Primary to March


https://news.yahoo.com/puerto-rico-seeks-move-island-130235448.html

Michelle Kaske
Bloomberg

 

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Demand debt relief for Puerto Rico

American citizens in Puerto Rico aren't just struggling in makeshift houses with uncertain power supply, they are also fighting off Wall Street predators.2 Sen. Elizabeth Warren's U.S. Territorial Relief Act would wipe out the debt of storm-ravaged U.S. territories while protecting the few debt holders who aren't Wall Street vulture funds, and it deserves our support.3

Demand debt relief for Puerto Rico. Click here to sign the petition.

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Puerto Rico oversight board enters agreement to address debt claims

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Puerto Rico oversight board enters agreement to address debt claims-oversight-board-enters-002650235.html


Reuters

 

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Board sues Puerto Rico governor amid economic crisis

Board sues Puerto Rico governor amid economic crisis

A federal control board overseeing Puerto Rico's finances sued the U.S. territory's governor Wednesday, saying he refuses to submit required documents and has approved tens of millions of dollars in unbudgeted spending amid a 13-year recession. The board also accused Gov. Ricardo Rosselló of

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It seems to never end


1-year-old dies in fall from cruise ship in Puerto Rico

1-year-old dies in fall from cruise ship in Puerto Rico

A 1-year-old girl apparently slipped from her grandfather's hands and fell to her death from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, police said Monday. Police Sgt. Nelson Sotelo told The Associated Press that the family of the child will remain in the U.S. territory until the...

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