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Politics Nov 03

Puerto Rican voters stand in long lines, forcing polls to stay open

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

Politics Nov 03

A weary Puerto Rico prepares for referendum, new leaders

On the ballot is also a referendum on whether to change Puerto Rico's political status from territory to state. That vote is advisory as Congress would have to approve any change.

By Dánica Coto, Associated Press

Politics Nov 01

Mayor of San Juan Carmen Yulin Cruz talks with journalists outside of the government center at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum days after Hurricane Maria, in San Juan
San Juan mayor questions abrupt postponement of House hearing about Hurricane Maria

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson of Mississippi, the top Democrat on the Homeland Security Committee, who had invited Cruz to testify, told reporters he was given no explanation for the postponement.

By Luis Alonso Lugo, Associated Press

Politics Oct 05

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders holds the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters
White House calls San Juan mayor’s latest criticisms of Trump ‘sad’

The White House said in today's news briefing that it was "sad" that the mayor of San Juan has continued to lobby criticism at the Trump administration for its response to hurricane relief efforts for Puerto Rico, as she did…

By Joshua Barajas

Nation Oct 04

Watch 5:54
San Juan mayor: Trump can attack me as long as it gets out the message that Puerto Ricans are hungry

The federal response in Puerto Rico continues to draw criticism from locals, their dissatisfaction amplified by President Trump’s visit to the island on Tuesday. San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz talks with special correspondent Monica Villamizar about the president’s visit…

By PBS News Hour

Sep 28

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The logistical nightmare of getting backlogged aid into Puerto Rico

By PBS News Hour

Across Puerto Rico, many residents still desperately need food, fuel and water. Meanwhile, thousands of cargo containers filled with supplies sit on the docks, unable to get inland. John Yang reports on how the Trump administration is taking steps to…

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