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  • Trump says 3,000 did not die in Puerto Rico hurricane, claims Democrats manipulated numbers

    09/13/2018 9:16:23 AM PDT · by tkocur · 61 replies
    NBC News ^ | Sept 13, 2018 | Adam Edelman
    President Donald Trump on Thursday denied the massive death toll estimate in Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria last year, claiming without evidence that Democrats invented the numbers "to make me look as bad as possible." "3,000 people did not die in the two hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico. When I left the Island, AFTER the storm had hit, they had anywhere from 6 to 18 deaths," Trump tweeted Thursday morning. "As time went by it did not go up by much. Then, a long time later, they started to report really large numbers, like 3,000." Trump added that, "This...
  • Millions of Bottles of Water left on tarmac in Puerto Rico (trn)

    09/12/2018 10:15:26 AM PDT · by chiller · 32 replies
    CBS News ^ | 9/12/18 | CBS News
    The federal response to Hurricane Maria is under scrutiny again after photos show what appear to be millions of water bottles meant for victims of the storm still sitting on a runway in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The photos began circulating on social media Tuesday, the same day President Trump again praised the government's response to Maria during a meeting with top DHS and FEMA officials. Marty Bahmonde, a senior official at FEMA, confirmed to CBS News' David Begnaud that the agency delivered the water to the island. From there, the details are unclear. Bahmonde said they don't track specific shipments...