Mayor Of San Juan Blasts Trump’s Puerto Rico Response (Video)
‘Damnit, This Is Not a Good News Story’
[watch video below]
The Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico had harsh words for the Trump administration over its response to the devastation the island has been facing or well over a week.
During an interview on CNN, Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz on Friday blasted the White House after U.S. Homeland Security chief Elaine Duke called the Trump administration’s relief response a “good news story.”
Speaking with CNN’s New Day, Cruz said: “Well, maybe from where she’s standing it’s a good news story. When you are drinking from a creek, it’s not a good news story. When you don’t have food for a baby, it’s not a good news story.”
“This is—dammit, this is not a good news story. This is a people are dying story. This is a life or death story,” she continued.
Watch the segment here:
[image via CNN]
