September 27, 2017
Hurricane relief isn’t reaching remote areas of Puerto Rico
Phillip Carter, director of the Military, Veterans and Society program at CNAS, joins PBS NewsHour to discuss the slow U.S. military response in Puerto Rico following Hurricane Maria.
Watch the segment here.
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