There’s a Very Trumpian Law Inhibiting Puerto Rico’s Recovery. Trump Says He Doesn’t Want to Waive It.
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On Wednesday, President Trump said he was not planning to waive or repeal Puerto Rico’s inclusion in the Jones Act, the century-old law that restricts domestic shipping to U.S.-made, U.S.-owned, U.S.-staffed boats.
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