All posts tagged "hurricane maria"
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NEWS
Pitbull Sends His Private Plane To Rescue Cancer Patients In Puerto Rico Amid ‘Humanitarian Crisis’
September 27, 2017Pitbull has generously offered aid to Puerto Rico after the U.S. territory was ravaged by Hurricane...
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NEWS
McCain Demands Trump Lift Shipping Restrictions To Expedite Life-Saving Aid To Puerto Rico: This Is Unacceptable
September 27, 2017Sen. John McCain is demanding that President Trump immediately lift the Jones Act which restricts foreign...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Denies Request To Lift Shipping Restrictions To Help Speed Up Life-Saving Aid To Puerto Rico
September 26, 2017The Trump administration on Tuesday denied a request from several members of Congress to waive the...
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CLIMATE
Puerto Rico Mayor Breaks Down In Tears While Describing The Growing ‘Humanitarian Crisis’
September 26, 2017Carmen Yulín Cruz, the mayor of Puerto Rico’s capital city San Juan, broke down in tears...
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NEWS
New Poll Finds Nearly Half Of Americans Unaware That Puerto Ricans Are US Citizens
September 26, 2017A new poll released on Tuesday found that 47 percent of Americans were unaware that Puerto...
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CLIMATE
Trump On Barriers To Puerto Rico Relief Efforts: ‘This Is A Thing Called The Atlantic Ocean, This Is Tough Stuff’
September 26, 2017President Trump on Tuesday told reporters that providing aid to Puerto Rico is more difficult than...
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CLIMATE
Trump On Difficulties Of Delivering Aid To Puerto Rico: It’s An Island In The Middle Of A ‘Very Big Ocean’
September 26, 2017President Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday that it’s difficult to deliver hurricane...
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CLIMATE
Hillary Clinton: I’m Not Sure That Trump Knows ‘Puerto Ricans Are American Citizens’
September 26, 2017Former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton said in a Monday interview that President Trump needs to shift his...
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NEWS
Trump Claims Puerto Rico Relief ‘Doing Well’ Despite Officials Declaring A Humanitarian Crisis
September 25, 2017President Trump on Monday declared the Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria relief effort was “doing well” as...
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DEMOCRACY
Singer Marc Anthony Slams Trump: ‘Shut The F–k Up About NFL’ And Do Something For Puerto Rico
September 25, 2017Singer Marc Anthony slammed President Trump for his attacks on National Football League (NFL) players, telling...
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CLIMATE
Mitt Romney To Trump: Put Aside Controversies, Prioritize Rescue Efforts In Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
September 25, 2017Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Monday joined those calling on President Trump and congressional...
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DEMOCRACY
Clinton Demands That Trump Send Navy Help To Puerto Rico: ‘These Are American Citizens’
September 25, 2017Hillary Clinton is demanding that President Trump and Defense Secretary James Mattis deploy the U.S. Navy,...
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CLIMATE
Dem Lawmaker: Trump Tweeted 15 Times About Anthem Protests But Not Once About Puerto Rico Crisis
September 25, 2017Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) has ripped into President Trump for “dividing the country” with his relentless...
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CLIMATE
All Five Living Former Presidents Join Forces To Launch Fundraiser For Puerto Rico Disaster Relief
September 25, 2017All five living former Presidents of the United States have teamed up to launch a joint...