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Puerto Rico’s governor calls Trump’s comment “S-H-I-T-T-Y”

By Reuters
13 January 2018   |   10:30 am
Puerto Rico's Governor Ricardo Rossello says Trump's comments about Haitian and African immigrants are "S-H-I-T-T-Y."

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