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Yvette Clarke: “We believe that the longest-known communications blackout in modern U.S. history warrants an investigation.”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
We believe that the longest-known communications blackout in modern U.S. history warrants an investigation.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Calls for an investigation into the communication crisis in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria.

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