BUDGET SHE BELIEVES AT VICTIM
WASN'T ARMED.
AFTER HURRICANE IRMA,
PUERTO RICO STILL STRUGGLING TO
GET THINGS THERE BACK TO
NORMAL.
THIS MORNING PRESIDENT TRUMP
DEFENDING THE FEDERAL RESPONSE
TO THE CRISIS THERE DESPITE
GROWING CRITICISM.
MORE THAN 12 DAYS SINCE THE
HURRICANE HIT PUERTO RICO, BUT
PRESIDENT TRUMP INSISTS FEDERAL
WORKERS ARE DOING
THEIR JOB AND THE ISLAND IS
SLOWLY RECOVERING.
Reporter: PRESIDENT TRUMP
WILL VISIT PUERTO RICO TOMORROW
TO SURVEY THE DAMAGE FOR
HIMSELF FROM HURRICANE MARIA.
OUTSIDE THE WHITE HOUSE HE
COMMENDED THE EFFORT OF FEDERAL
AID WORKERS.
TREMENDOUS PROGRESS BEING
MADE.
GEARING THE ROADS OPEN, A LOT
OF THINGS DOWN AT A RECORD
CLIP.
Reporter: MORE TROOPS ARE
ON THE GROUND AND MR. FUEL IS
REACHING THE ISLAND MOST PUERTO
RICANS ARE STILL
WITHOUT POW.
FOOD AND WATER ARE STILL
SCARCE.
FEMA IS CALLING THIS THE MOST
LOGISTICALLY CHALLENGING EVENT
THE U.S. HAS EVER SEEN.
WE HAVE BEEN MOVING AND
PUSHING AS FAST AS THE
SITUATION ALLOWS.
EVERY DAY WE MAKE PROGRESS.
EVERY DAY WE HAVE SETBACKS.
Reporter: ILLINOIS
REPRESENTATIVE JUST RETURNED
FROM PUERTO RICO.
HE'S AMONG SEVERAL POLITICIANS
URGING THE PRESIDENT TO STOP
ATTACKS ON TWITTER LIKE THIS
ONE FROM A FEW DAYS
AGO THAT READ IN PART SUCH POOR
LEADERSHIP APP BUILT BY THE
MAYOR OF SAN JUAN AND OTHERS IN
PI WHO ARE NOT ABLE TO GET
THEIR WORKERS TO HELP.
SHUT DOWN THE TWITTER
ACCOUNT.
OPEN YOUR HEART.
HELP THEM DO THEIR JOB.
SEND THEM THE RESOURCES.
Reporter: FOR THE
COMPLICATING AND ALREADY
DIFFICULT SITUATION PARTS OF
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