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Did the Trump Administration Favor Texas and Florida Over Puerto Rico? FEMA’s Data Says…
Many people think that the Trump administration favored Texas and Florida over Puerto Rico after hurricanes affected these jurisdictions. FEMA data suggest that this is not the case.
Fact-Checking Governor Ricardo Rossello’s Claims on Statehood for Puerto Rico
This post was published in Pasquines on October 4, 2018. At the end of September, Newsweek’s Robert Valencia interviewed Puerto Rico’s pro-statehood governor, Ricardo Rosselló. They met a few days after President Donald Trump told Geraldo Rivera that he did not support Puerto Rico’s statehood aspirations. The president also blamed the island’s recovery on Carmen…
Would Americans Support a Reduction of the U.S.’s Contribution to the U.N. Regular Budget?
The U.N. General Assembly’s General Debate starts on September 25, 2018. This year’s theme is “Making the United Nations Relevant to All People.” While this is a lofty title, it fails to capture the U.N.’s short-term challenges: convincing the Trump administration’s of its relevance. Since he announced his candidacy for the presidency, Donald Trump has…
Does Donald Trump Care about Puerto Ricans Affected by Hurricane Maria?
What is clear is that many Americans still support Trump, though many do question his character.