Trump at Odds With Puerto Rico
Story of the Week / October 12th, 2017 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
This morning, President Trump tweeted that the United States "cannot keep FEMA, the Military & the First Responders, who have been amazing (under the most difficult circumstances) in P.R. forever!" Many news outlets took this to mean that he will soon pull out of the U.S. territory...
Aid Being Sent to Puerto Rico
Story of the Week / September 28th, 2017 / By John Gable, AllSides Co-founder
After Hurricane Maria caused catastrophic damage in Puerto Rico last week, President Trump has suspended the Jones Act, making it easier to deliver aid. The badly battered island has been without potable water for a significant percentage of the population and without electricity for the...