Puerto Rico calls on Trump to respond

Puerto Rico governor asks Trump to intervene after Venezuela's Maduro threatened to invade the US territory
Puerto Rico Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón asked President-elect Trump to take action after Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro threatened an invasion.
Puerto Rican governor expects Trump to ‘swiftly respond’ to Venezuela’s ‘open threat’ to invade territory
Maduro’s calls for an invasion are a clear attempt to get rid of the United States presence and grow his influence in the area,” González-Colón wrote.
Maduro threatens ‘liberation’ of Puerto Rico as governor urges Trump to defend island
The governor of Puerto Rico requested that President-elect Donald Trump take a stand against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s threats to invade the U.S. island territory. Maduro made the threatening statements in question during the International Anti-Fascist Festival in Venezuela’s capital city of Caracas,
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"The freedom of Puerto Rico is pending, and we will achieve it with Brazilian troops," the Venezuelan president said.
Puerto Rico calls on Trump to respond after Venezuelan President Maduro threatens to invade
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Puerto Rico Asks Trump For Help After Venezuela's Maduro Threatens Invasion
Puerto Rico governor Jenniffer González Colón called Maduro's comments an "open threat to the United States and our national security."
Puerto Rico Governor urges Donald Trump to act on Venezuelan President Maduro's threat of invasion
After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s call for Puerto Rico’s “liberation” from US control, Puerto Rico’s governor has appealed to President-elect Trump for immediate action.
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