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    Trump visit to Puerto Rico: a chance to deflect 'Katrina' comparisons

    Oct 03, 2017 3 minutes

    President Trump has been praised for his administration’s response to last month’s hurricanes in Texas and Florida – no small feat. It was the first time two Category 4 storms had hit the United States in the same year.

    But Puerto Rico has been another story. Hurricane Maria left the island in utter devastation, and critics have accused the Trump administration of lagging in its response. Mr. Trump, in turn, attacked local officials as “politically motivated ingrates” and called coverage of the devastation “fake news.”

    Complicating it all is Trump’s prickly

    GOP’s challenge with Latino votersSpecial hurdles in helping Puerto Rico

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