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The Political Crisis in Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico's Political Turmoil Post-Hurricane Maria

This chapter explores the political crisis in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria in 2017, highlighting ongoing disputes over disaster relief funding and internal corruption allegations. It discusses the fallout from a controversial chat involving the governor, which has sparked public outrage and calls for his resignation. The complexities of managing financial support and political integrity amid crises are underscored as tensions between local leaders and federal expectations come to light.

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