FEMA director calls San Juan mayor’s concerns ‘political noise.’

Grist
By Zoya TeirsteinOct 9, 2017, 4:49 pm313 pts
In a tweet on Sunday, San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz requested help for San Juan’s hospitals from FEMA Chief Brock Long. Cruz has been vocal about the Trump administration’s response to the crisis in Puerto Rico in recent weeks, prompting backlash from President Donald Trump. When asked about the…

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