“The real question is not whether Puerto Ricans should pay taxes,” writes @yarimarbonilla , “but whether the United States should continue to treat Puerto Rico as a colony.”
Hong Kong’s world-class junior hurdler Rico Cheung finds fast track at senior level
@RepAOC described the consensus reached by lawmakers on opposing sides of the Puerto Rico territorial status debate as "un milagro." "This is not a political agreement on what the outcome should be, but it is a political agreement on the process." @AOC
#IRS grants tax relief to victims of severe storms, flooding, and landslides in Puerto Rico. Taxpayers in several affected areas now have additional time, until June 15, 2022, for certain filings and payments. See
Gang leader tied to multiple metro Atlanta shootings convicted of RICO conspiracy
Gang leader tied to multiple metro Atlanta shootings convicted of RICO conspiracy
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It's worth asking why we spend $600 billion a year on the military if we can't get more than 5000 troops and 50 helicopters to Puerto Rico.
Great honor to have the endorsement of the Governor of Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez Garced. As I have always said, Donald J. Trump is the best thing to ever happen to the people of Puerto Rico. The drug manufacturers are now coming back. Biden ended that program! @wandavazquezg
Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor recalled on MSNBC that Trump “wanted to see if we could sell Puerto Rico, ‘could we swap Puerto Rico for Greenland,’ because, in his words, ‘Puerto Rico was dirty and the people were poor,’” confirming the NYT report from 2019.
A lot of bad things are happening in Puerto Rico. The Governor is under siege, the Mayor of San Juan is a despicable and incompetent person who I wouldn’t trust under any circumstance, and the United States Congress foolishly gave 92 Billion Dollars for hurricane relief, much....
Half of Puerto Rico still has no power and ***a thousand people died*** there largely, it appears, because of insufficient storm response.
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We are the wealthiest country in the history of the world. How is it possible that 2 months after Hurricane Maria half the people of Puerto Rico don't have electricity?
More US citizens live in Puerto Rico than live in the Dakotas, Vermont, Wyoming, and Alaska combined. I don't see Congress lifting a finger
Champions! Team USA wins its first WBC title, dominating Puerto Rico, 8-0. #WBC2017
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