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The Political Crisis in Puerto Rico

The Political Crisis in Puerto Rico

FromThe Daily


The Political Crisis in Puerto Rico

FromThe Daily

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Hundreds of leaked text messages revealed the governor of Puerto Rico mocking his own citizens. For many Puerto Ricans, it was the last straw. Guest: Patricia Mazzei, the Miami bureau chief for The New York Times, spoke with us from San Juan, P.R. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Background reading: Tens of thousands of people from across Puerto Rican society have united in nearly a week of protests that reveal deep dissatisfaction with how the island is governed.
Released:
Jul 19, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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