Puerto Rico
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Why Puerto Rico is starving
The Explainer Thanks to poor policy design, congressional dithering, and a hostile White House, hundreds of thousands of the most vulnerable Puerto Ricans are about to go hungry
By Jeff Spross Published
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Puerto Rico's top officials are asking for federal help amid a 'crisis of violence'
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By Kathryn Krawczyk Published
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Donald Trump disputes Puerto Rico death toll
Speed Read US president says official figures were made up to make him look bad
By The Week Staff Published
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Who is to blame for Puerto Rico’s hurricane relief shambles?
In Depth Anger over role of the island’s electricity authority in failure of post-Maria aid efforts
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Tesla restores power to Puerto Rico children’s hospital
Speed Read Elon Musk says his electric car company will help restore light to the island
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Pitbull sends private jet to airlift cancer patients from Puerto Rico
In Depth Rapper praised by hurricane-ravaged island's congresswoman for enabling patients to access chemotherapy
By The Week Staff Published
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