Puerto Rico on the Brink
After Hurricane Maria devastated the US commonwealth in 2017, President Donald Trump made a show of delivering aid, but the reality was that the island received too little assistance to make a difference for many people. And now a new disaster – one that Trump could easily prevent – is bearing down on them.
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WASHINGTON, DC – More than three million Americans, residents of the US commonwealth of Puerto Rico, could be plunged into economic turmoil unless President Donald Trump’s administration acts quickly. Unfortunately, there is no sign that Trump is paying attention to the problem; he is distracted by other matters. And, because no one else has the authority or will to take action, a tragedy looms.