Ocasio-Cortez Accuses White House Of ‘Starving Out’ Puerto Rico

Democratic New York Rep-Elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez amplified her criticism of President Trump’s handling of Puerto Rico’s recovery in a late-night tweet on Friday. “The White House is starving out the island of Puerto Rico by denying the disaster recovery funds it needs,” Ocasio-Cortez said. “First went the schools. Now, women are going missing across the island. If we let this to happen to some Americans, what prevents it from happening to others? To all of us?” -- More...