If he thinks that 3,000 people dying on his watch is a good news story or is an unsung success, you know, nobody's going to be singing his praises, because this was a despicable act of neglect on the part of his administration.
Cruz condemns Trump’s characterization of the response to Hurricane Maria, emphasizing the tragedy of the death toll.
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